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Rapid Diesel Active vs Rapid Diesel Ambition vs Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

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Skoda Rapid Diesel Active
Ex-showroom

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

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Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition
Ex-showroom

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

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Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic
Ex-showroom

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

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Start with price: Skoda Rapid Diesel Active at ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805; Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition at ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805; Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic at ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805.

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Starting Price

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805

Power

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes (Tilt & Telescopic)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes (Tilt & Telescopic)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Torque

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

250 NM @ 1500-2500 rpm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

250 NM @ 1500-2500 rpm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

250 NM @ 1500-2500 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

21.13 kmpl

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

21.13 kmpl

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

21.72 kmpl

Length

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

4413 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

4413 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

4413 mm

Width

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

1699 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

1699 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

1699 mm

Ground Clearance

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

163 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

163 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

163 mm

Detailed Specifications

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Other Features

11 differences in this category

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Number of Doors

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

4 Doors

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

4 Doors

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

4 Doors

Rear Seat Belts

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

3

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

3

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

3

Wheels

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

6.0J x 15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

6.0J x 15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

6.0J x 15

Trip Distance

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

2

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

2

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

2

Vanity mirror

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Boot Space

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

460 litres

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

460 litres

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

460 litres

Leather Seats

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Optional

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Optional

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Optional

Car Variant

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

2019 Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

2019 Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

2019 Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Steering Adjustment (Rake)

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Sunroof

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

10.8 seconds

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

10.8 seconds

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

10.8 seconds

Head Restraint

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes (Front & Rear)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes (Front & Rear)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes (Front & Rear)

Rear Defogger

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Xenon Headlamps

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Number of Seating Rows

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

2 Rows

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

2 Rows

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

2 Rows

Traction Control

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Rear AC Vents

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Body Coloured Bumpers

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Rear Fog Lights

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Driver Seat Adjustment

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Manual

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

1228 kg

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

1228 kg

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

1228 kg

Steering

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Direct rack and pinion steering with electro mechanic power steering

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Direct rack and pinion steering with electro mechanic power steering

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Direct rack and pinion steering with electro mechanic power steering

Parking Sensors

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Child-Protection Door Locks

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Central Locking

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Remote

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Remote

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Remote

Gross Vehicle Weight

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

1750 kg

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

1750 kg

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

1770 kg

Rain Sensing Wipers

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Tinted Glass

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Top Speed

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

186 kmph

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

186 kmph

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

186 kmph

Car Type

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Sedan

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Sedan

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Sedan

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Compound link crank-axle

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Compound link crank-axle

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Compound link crank-axle

Door Ajar Warning

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

185/60 R15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

185/60 R15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

185/60 R15

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

5-Speed Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

5-Speed Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

6-Speed Automatic

Remote Boot Release

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

4

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

4

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

4

Wheelbase

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

2552 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

2552 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

2552 mm

Reading Lamp

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes (Front & Rear)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes (Front & Rear)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes (Front & Rear)

Coat Hooks

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Seating Capacity

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

5

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

5

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

5

Drivetrain

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

ORVM Turn Indicators

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Front Centre Armrest

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Discontinued

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Discontinued

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Discontinued

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Sunvisor with Ticket Holder

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Air Conditioner

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Folding Rear Seats

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Front Suspension

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabiliser

Front Tyre

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

185/60 R15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

185/60 R15

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

185/60 R15

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Manual

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Automatic

Rear Washer & Wiper

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Turning Radius

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

5.3 metres

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

5.3 metres

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

5.3 metres

Cruise Control

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Centre Console With Cup Holder

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Darkness Sensing Headlamps

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Music System

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

1-Din Audio System

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

1-Din Audio Sytem

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

1-Din Audio Sytem

Official Tagline

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

The Looks. The Drive. The Spirit.

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

The Looks. The Drive. The Spirit.

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

The Looks. The Drive. The Spirit.

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

163 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

163 mm

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

163 mm

Rear Centre Armrest

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active price was INR 9.95 lakh before being discontinued.

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition price was INR 10.76 lakh before being discontinued.

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic price was INR 12.02 lakh before being discontinued.

Steering Adjustment (Reach)

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Steering Mounted Controls

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Chrome Inside Door Handles

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Not listed

Front Fog Lights

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Outside Rear-view Mirrors

Other Features

Different

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Both Side (Electric Adjustment)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Both side (manual adjustment)

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Both side (manual adjustment)

Full Wheelcaps

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

MID (Multi Information Display)

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Leather Steering/Gear knob

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Chrome Door Handles

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Speed Sensitive Door Autolock

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Summary

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Skoda Rapid Diesel is the most powerful Sedan of its class. It comes with solid European build body packed with a promise of great performance. Skoda Rapid Diesel runs on a 1498 cc engine which gives out a power of 110 PS @ 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 250 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. The car has a claimed mileage of 21.13 kmpl and is priced at INR 10,39,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) for the Ambition Diesel variant. The car has a top speed of 186 kmph and comes with front wheel drive system. In this segment this car is a rival to diesel variants of Hyundai Verna and Honda City.

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Not listed

Body Coloured Outside Mirrors

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Bluetooth Compatibility

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

No

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

No

Body Coloured Door Handles

Other Features

Same

Skoda Rapid Diesel Active

Not listed

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition

Yes

Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rapid Diesel Active vs Rapid Diesel Ambition vs Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic

Which is better among Skoda Rapid Diesel Active, Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition and Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Skoda Rapid Diesel Active, Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition and Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Skoda Rapid Diesel Active, Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition and Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic prices compare?

Based on the available data, Skoda Rapid Diesel Active is listed with ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805, while Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition is listed with ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805, while Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic is listed with ₹675,750 - ₹1,392,805. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Skoda Rapid Diesel Active, Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition and Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic?

The detailed specifications section on this page groups available values by category and highlights differences so you can compare all vehicles without opening multiple tabs.

Can I compare similar alternatives to Skoda Rapid Diesel Active, Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition and Skoda Rapid Diesel Ambition Automatic?

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