The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 31,200

€ 20,900

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 T5 is 2 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
467 lb
14.74 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
120 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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13.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.51 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.96 lb/hp
22.51 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
35 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
410 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
589 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 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