The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 25,000
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is 0.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
169
169.4 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
12.19 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.51 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
814 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft