The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
€ 21,900

€ 21,400

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S40 1.6 is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec.
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.5
67.2
76.4
69.7 in
Width
67.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
176.2
101.9
176.5
176.2 in
Length
176.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.84 %

General
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
99 hp
120 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
115 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
31.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.6 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6
31.06 lb/hp
22.6 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
33 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
482 mi
621 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
134.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft