The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
€ 19,700

€ 18,200

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
57.4
67.2
76.4
57.7
70.7
80.8
67.2 in
Width
70.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
176
169.4 in
Length
176 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.32 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
NH
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
113 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
123 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
25.17 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
814 mi
Range
621 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
96.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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