The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 19,700
€ 20,100
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.9
69.1
77
67.2 in
Width
69.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
169.4
103.9
175.6
169.4 in
Length
175.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.77 %
General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
113 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
25.17 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
814 mi
Range
450 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
