The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 19,500

€ 26,800

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 Green tec is 0.3 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo S40 D3.
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
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 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
2848 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
3862 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.17 %

General
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
NH
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CXM*
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
114 hp
148 hp
Volvo S40 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D3
Performance
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D3
▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
24.98 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
57 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
833 mi
Range
731 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
833 mi
731 mi
Volvo S40 D3
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
84.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI Green tec
Volvo S40 D3
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft










42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data