The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15) vs. Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
€ 19,400

€ 33,700

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 0.7 cm longer, 6.4 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Volvo S40 T5.
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
1461
1706
1940
1454
1770
2022
1706 mm
Width
1770 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1461 mm
Height
1454 mm
2589
4483
2640
4476
4483 mm
Length
4476 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
1285 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
193 kg
13.06 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
NH
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo S40 T5
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
230 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
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14.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.51 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
14.44 kg/bhp
6.51 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
759 mi
Range
410 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
759 mi
410 mi
Volvo S40 T5
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
178.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
404 L










1490 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data