The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
€ 21,300

€ 28,500

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec is 2.6 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
70
77.4
67.2 in
Width
70 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
102.4
166.8
169.4 in
Length
166.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2692 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3706 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.86 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
NH
Generation
8V
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
123 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.41 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
21.89 lb/hp
20.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
50 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
706 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
727 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
89 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI Green tec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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