The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

€ 21,300
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
€ 24,800
 Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
78.9
67.2 in
Width
69.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2701 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
16.38 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
120 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
22.51 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
43 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
657 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
621 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
107 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
104.1 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft