The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)

€ 20,900
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 20,400
 Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1459
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
1706
1940
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
1755
1955
1706 mm
Width
1755 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1459 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
2602
4304
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
2640
4460
4304 mm
Length
4460 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.24 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
108 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
200 NM
240 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

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10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
10.21 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
38 mpg
city
49 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
589 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L