Audi RS Q8 vs Skoda Rapid

RS Q8 Vs Rapid

Key Highlights	Audi RS Q8	Skoda Rapid
On Road Price	Rs.2,86,32,427^*	Rs.15,56,572^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	3998	999
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Rs2.49 Cr^*
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Skoda Rapid
1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT
13.49 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Performance	1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.2,86,32,427^*	Rs.15,56,572^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.5,44,992/month Get EMI Offers	No
Insurance	Rs.9,89,427	Rs.55,182
User Rating	4.5 Based on 2 Reviews	4.4 Based on 299 Reviews

Basic Information

Performance

1.0 TSI Matte Edition AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.2,86,32,427^*

Rs.15,56,572^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.5,44,992/month

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Insurance

Rs.9,89,427

Rs.55,182

User Rating

4.5

Based on 2 Reviews

4.4

Based on 299 Reviews

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	V8 Engine	1.0L TSI Petrol
Displacement (cc)	3998	999
No. of Cylinders	88 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	632bhp	108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	850Nm	175nm@1750-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	Direct Injection
Turbo Charger	Twin	Yes
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	6 Speed
Drive Type	-	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

V8 Engine

1.0L TSI Petrol

Displacement (cc)

3998

999

No. of Cylinders

88 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

632bhp

108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	9	16.24
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	55
Emission Norm Compliance	-	BS VI

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabaliser
Rear Suspension	-	Compound link crank-axle
Steering Type	Electric	Power
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.3
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Drum
0-100kmph (Seconds)	3.6 s	-
Tyre Size	-	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	-	R16
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabaliser

Rear Suspension

Compound link crank-axle

Steering Type

Electric

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	-	4413
Width (mm)	-	1699
Height (mm)	-	1466
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	116
Wheel Base (mm)	-	2552
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1139-1169
Grossweight (kg)	-	1700
Seating Capacity	5	5
No. of Doors	-	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	No
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Rear
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Cooled Glovebox	-	No
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front Door
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Climatronic - automatic air conditioning with electronic regulation of cabin temperature,Adjustable dual rear air conditioning vents on rear centre console,Dust and pollen filter,USB Air purifier,Tinted windows and windscreen,Dead pedal for footrest,Front sun visors,Vanity mirror in front passenger side sun visor,Rear windscreen sunblind,Foldable roof handles, for front and rear passengers,Storage compartment in the front and rear doors,Storage pockets behind the front seats,SmartClip card holder,Coat hook on rear roof handles and B-pillars,Retaining strip on the driver sun visor
Massage Seats	Front	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front Only	-
Heated Seats	Front Only	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front & Rear	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

Remote Trunk Opener

Low Fuel Warning Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	-	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	-	No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	-	Chrome décor for interior door handles,Chrome décor for gear-shift selector, locking button of handbrake,Chrome trim on air conditioning vents and duct sliders,Chrome trim on steering wheel,Dual tone Tellur Grey Interiors,Piano Black décor on the gear-shift console,SuperSport flat bottom steering wheel with black stitching,Premium black leatherette upholstery with Alcantara inserts,Handbrake lever with leatherette cover base,Multi-function display (MFD) of Travelling time, Distance travelled, Average speed, Iediate consumption, Average consumption, Travel distance before refuelling, Service Interval, Outside temperature, Clock,Reading spot lamps at the rear,Illumination of luggage compartment,Illumination of glovebox,Stainless steel scuff plates with Rapid inscription
Upholstery	Leatherette	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Daytona Grey Pearl EffectMythos Black MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicAscari Blue MetallicSakhir Gold MetallicChilli Red MettalicGlacier White MetallicSatellite Silver Metallic+3 MoreRS Q8 Colours	-
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	No
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	No
Chrome Grille	-	No
Chrome Garnish	-	No
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Trunk Opener	-	Remote
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	Glossy Black radiator grille,Glossy Black door handles,Glossy Black exterior mirrors,Body colour bumpers,Glossy Black décor on B-pillar,Bolt caps,Quartz cut headlights with chrome eyelashes,Projector lens technology,Rear diffuser,Glossy Black body side moulding,Glossy Black front spoiler,Glossy Black tailgate spoiler,Glossy Black trunk lip garnish
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Boot Opening	Powered	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R16
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Exterior

Available Colours

Daytona Grey Pearl EffectMythos Black MetallicWaitomo Blue MetallicAscari Blue MetallicSakhir Gold Metallic+3 MoreRS Q8 Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	-	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Rear Seat Belts	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Adjustable Seats	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Crash Sensor	-	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	-	Yes
Engine Check Warning	-	Yes
EBD	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	6.5 .
Connectivity	Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	No
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	-	4
Rear Entertainment System	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	16.51 cm Drive Audio Player central infotainment system,GSM telephone preparation with Bluetooth
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Audi RS Q8
- Sharp exterior styling looks aggressive and commands good road presence
- Sportier interior retains the standard Q8's luxury
- Explosive performance makes it a superb highway machine
- For a sporty car with big 23-inch wheels, the ride quality is surprisingly good
- Supercar-like handling and braking performance
Skoda Rapid
- Classy mature styling.
- Fit and finish of the interiors.
- Good performance and handling makes it a driver's car
- Comfortable ride despite good handling
- Rear seat space

Audi RS Q8
- Parking sensors are highly sensitive in traffic
- Touchscreen for AC control is tough to use on the go
Skoda Rapid
- No diesel option.
- Short feature list.
- Automatic is a bit too eager for city speeds

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Audi RS Q8 and Skoda Rapid?

A ) The mileage of RS Q8 is 9 kmpl & the mileage of Rapid is 16.24 kmpl. Skoda Rapid gives better mileage than Audi RS Q8.

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