The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (05 - 08)
€ 18,600

€ 20,000

€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 9 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
1459
1706
1940
1421
1765
1957
1706 mm
Width
1765 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1459 mm
Height
1421 mm
2602
4304
2578
4214
4304 mm
Length
4214 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.56 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
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12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
12.12 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
777 mi
Range
482 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
482 mi
Audi A3 1.6
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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L