The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 20,800
€ 18,600
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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 Volvo C30 1.8 is 2 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.2 in
Width
67.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
167.4
102.4
169.4
167.4 in
Length
169.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.06 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
32 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft
