The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D (07 - 09)
€ 14,200

€ 23,500

€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 1.2 is 0.3 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.6D.
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
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 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
2502 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
558 lb
18.24 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
NH
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGP*
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
74 hp
108 hp
Volvo S40 1.6D
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.2
83 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
33.81 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
41 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
589 mi
Range
659 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
589 mi
659 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
100.7 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
109.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Volvo S40 1.6D
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft










42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data