The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 19,400

€ 37,600

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer, 2.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 250.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
57.4
67.2
76.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
67.2 in
Width
70.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
102.4
169.4
106.3
169.3
169.4 in
Length
169.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
2837 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3851 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.5 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
NH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CXM*
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
114 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
123 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
24.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
24.89 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
57 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
47 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
833 mi
Range
527 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
833 mi
527 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
125 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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