The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI (12 - 16)
€ 19,300

€ 25,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 4.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.9
71.5
77.8
67.2 in
Width
71.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
102.4
169.4
102.2
168.1
169.4 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.29 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
NH
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
178 hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
113 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

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

SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.22 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.71 lb/hp
16.22 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
39 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
60 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
518 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
759 mi
518 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
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).
113.6 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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