The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 19,700

€ 28,800

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
597 lb
17.35 %

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 manual 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
*CXM*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
113 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
25.17 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
50 mpg
city
59 mpg
59 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
814 mi
Range
1070 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
814 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 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
924 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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