The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 18,600

€ 31,200

€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI is 2 inches longer, 3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
57.4
67.2
76.4
57
70.2
80.3
67.2 in
Width
70.2 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
102.4
169.4
103.9
167.4
169.4 in
Length
167.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.31 %

General
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
NH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
104 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.96 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
26.71 lb/hp
13.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
64 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
410 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
178.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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