The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)

€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 24,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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 0.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)
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 (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)
101.5
168.7
169.4 in
Length
168.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
13.32 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (06 - 08)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
19.82 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
475 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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