The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 25,900

€ 19,300

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 2.4i is 2 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 2.4i
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 2.4i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3150 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.41 %

General
Volvo C30 2.4i
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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18.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
18.75 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
26 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
428 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
428 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
170.4 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
Volvo C30 2.4i
170.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft







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