The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
€ 21,700

€ 22,500

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is 6.1 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.1
70.7
80.8
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
2714 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.3 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
NH
Generation
BM
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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
697 mi
Range
546 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft