The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)
€ 17,600
€ 23,900
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 4 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 FSI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
69.5
77
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
165.5
169.4 in
Length
165.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.71 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
777 mi
Range
444 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
