The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 (15 - 18)
€ 21,700
€ 25,900
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
169.3
169.4 in
Length
169.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
10.13 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
NH
Generation
W176
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
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CZC*
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180
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22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 180
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
697 mi
Range
565 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
565 mi
Mercedes A 180
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).
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
