The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 28,200

€ 18,700

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 2.0D is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
3256 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3803 lb

Weight Difference:
754 lb
23.16 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
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24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.06 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
24.3 lb/hp
24.06 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
39 mpg
53 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
539 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
539 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
123.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0D
Skoda Rapid 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft