The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

€ 20,600
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15) Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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 GreenLine is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
67.2
76.4
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
67.2 in
Width
69.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
102.4
169.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
169.4 in
Length
177.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
2773 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3788 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
13.83 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
NH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
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
2.3 L / 113 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
89 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
170 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

 REPLAY
31.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
31.16 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
62 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
52 mpg
city
18 mpg
69 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
388 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
899 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
181.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
78.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft