The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 19,300

€ 27,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.2 cm longer, 7.4 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1459
1706
1940
1433
1780
2022
1706 mm
Width
1780 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1459 mm
Height
1433 mm
2602
4304
2699
4292
4304 mm
Length
4292 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.24 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
*CAY*
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
230 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180 CDI
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14.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
14.38 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
50 mpg
city
63 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
818 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
759 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
415 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1380 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L