The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 21,700

€ 26,800

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1459
1706
1940
1423
1765
1995
1706 mm
Width
1765 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1459 mm
Height
1423 mm
2602
4304
2578
4286
4304 mm
Length
4286 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1231 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1691 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
219 kg
15.1 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
200 NM
250 NM
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 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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10.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
10.01 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
58 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
455 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
455 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1381 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L