The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D4 (10 - 12) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 29,100

€ 20,100

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 D4 is 0.7 cm shorter, 6.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI.
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
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 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
1586 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1725 kg

Weight Difference:
321 kg
20.24 %

General
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S40 D4
175 bhp
89 bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 D4
400 NM
230 NM
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Performance
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
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9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.21 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D4
9.06 kg/bhp
14.21 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
55 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
40 mpg
city
61 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
731 mi
Range
833 mi
Volvo S40 D4
731 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D4
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1490 L