The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 19,400

€ 23,500

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 Green tec is 0.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57.4
67.2
76.4
56
69.5
78.5
67.2 in
Width
69.5 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
102.4
169.4
101.5
169
169.4 in
Length
169 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2837 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3851 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.6 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
NH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXM*
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
114 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
123 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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24.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
24.89 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
57 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
47 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
833 mi
Range
510 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
833 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
127 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
84.3 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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