The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.2 (12 - 15)
€ 28,900
€ 14,200
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘ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 D5 is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.2.
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
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 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
3316 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb
Weight Difference:
814 lb
24.55 %
General
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5400 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
74 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
140 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Rapid 1.2
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18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.81 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
33.81 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.2
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
589 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
127.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.2
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 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
