The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 27,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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 3.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.4 in
Length
165.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
15.11 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
583 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
131.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft