The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
€ 17,600

€ 56,200

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.6 inches shorter, 5.7 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.4
72.8
78.4
67.2 in
Width
72.8 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.4 in
102.4
169.4
107.4
175
169.4 in
Length
175 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
22.23 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
NH
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 139.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
383 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
113 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
9.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
42 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
33 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
777 mi
Range
382 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
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).
157.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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