The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 T5 (07 - 10)
€ 17,700

€ 31,900

€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI is 0.3 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo S40 T5.
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
57.5
67.2
76.4
57.2
69.7
79.6
67.2 in
Width
69.7 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.5 in
Height
57.2 in
101.9
176.5
103.9
176.2
176.5 in
Length
176.2 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
2654 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
3668 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
17.75 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
NH
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
5
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
94 hp
227 hp
Volvo S40 T5
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
117 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
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28.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
28.23 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
43 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
743 mi
Range
443 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
743 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 T5
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Volvo S40 T5
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft










42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data