The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,200

€ 17,700

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,700
ⓘ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 1.8 is 0.7 cm shorter, 6.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI.
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
1454
1770
2022
1461
1706
1940
1770 mm
Width
1706 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1454 mm
Height
1461 mm
2640
4476
2589
4483
4476 mm
Length
4483 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1204 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1664 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
12.05 %

General
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
NH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
123 bhp
94 bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
165 NM
160 NM
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
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11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.81 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8
11.13 kg/bhp
12.81 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8
39 mpg
61 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
468 mi
Range
743 mi
Volvo S40 1.8
468 mi
743 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8
138.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.0 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1490 L