The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
€ 17,600

€ 31,000

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 5.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
57.4
67.2
76.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
67.2 in
Width
73.1 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
102.4
169.4
104.2
172
169.4 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
699 lb
20.11 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
NH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.49 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
31.21 lb/hp
23.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
42 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
856 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
856 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








39.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft