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Skoda Rapid Spaceback is medium size hatchback with increasing popularity in Europe.

The 2017-2018 edition of this car got a few improvements from the older model and has got a great rating regarding the fuel consumption as well as the emission values.

The 2018 Skoda Rapid Spaceback can be equipped with four engines, two with petrol 1.0 TSI and 1.4 TSI and two running on diesel, the 1.4 TDI and 1.6 TDI.

The best fuel consumption configuration for this car is the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI with manual gearbox and a catalog value of 3.9 liters / 100km or 72 MPG (UK) - 60 MPG (US). According to our algorithms this configuration of Skoda Rapid Spaceback consumes 5.6 liters / 100k or 50 MPG (UK) - 42 MPG (US).

The best emission value is given by the Spaceback 1.0 TDI (95 HP) with a 101 g/km.

The highest speed can be found on the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (125 hp) 205 km/h – car equipped with automatic gearbox.  As well, this configuration has the best acceleration with 8.9 seconds for 0 -100 km/h.  More than that, the Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG has the most powerful engine that can be found on a spaceback – 125 HP.

The biggest engine that can come with a Skoda Rapid Spaceback is the 1.6 TDI (1596 cm3).

The spaceback is a combination between a hatchback and a station wagon vehicle, improving the utility space but still have the dynamism of a hatchback vehicle. For example, the Rapid Spaceback has a trunk with a capacity of 415 liters and the cars loading capacity is 460 kg. Moreover, the vehicle can hold a roof load of 75 kg. These numbers are rather good for a hatchback.

In conclusion, the Skoda Rapid Spaceback is a good vehicle for cities but also for a small family. Especially for the low fuel consumption it worth’s to be considered when buying a car in this category. The power is good as well as the top speed. More than that, the cars equipped with automatic gearbox are not using too much fuel.