The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15) vs. Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
€ 21,400

€ 21,900

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI Green tec is 0.3 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.6.
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
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 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
2712 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.84 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
120 hp
99 hp
Volvo S40 1.6
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
148 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6
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22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
22.6 lb/hp
31.06 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
43 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
482 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
621 mi
482 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
104.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Volvo S40 1.6
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft










42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data