The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 21,700
€ 36,800
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI is 2.4 inches shorter, 6.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.5
73.8
81
67.2 in
Width
73.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
102.4
169.4
105.1
171.8
169.4 in
Length
171.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
2714 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
3728 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4257 lb
Weight Difference:
670 lb
19.8 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
NH
Generation
RFB
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
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
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
123 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
22.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
22.07 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
48 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
697 mi
Range
420 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
697 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
140.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
92.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
