The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)

€ 21,700
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
€ 40,100
 Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 2 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
67.2
76.4
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
70
77.4
67.2 in
Width
70 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
169.4 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.26 %
Audi S3 (13 - 16)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
NH
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
488 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
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).
132.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft