The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09)
€ 17,600
€ 35,500
€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 2.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
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
166.9
169.4 in
Length
166.9 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
717 lb
20.52 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.15 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
14.15 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
42 mpg
city
18 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
396 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
