The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine (13 - 15)
€ 23,200
€ 20,700
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine.
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2773 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3788 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
8.12 %
General
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
123 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
122 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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24.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.16 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.8
24.54 lb/hp
31.16 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8
32 mpg
62 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
23 mpg
city
52 mpg
41 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
899 mi
Volvo S40 1.8
468 mi
899 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8
138.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI GreenLine
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft
