The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
€ 30,600

€ 18,100

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 D5 is 0.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec.
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
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 1.4 TDI Green tec
3344 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3735 lb

Weight Difference:
624 lb
18.66 %

General
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
M
Generation
NH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
18.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.57 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.79 lb/hp
30.57 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
34 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
24 mpg
city
59 mpg
43 mpg
highway
76 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
533 mi
Range
1005 mi
Volvo S40 D5
533 mi
1005 mi
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
144 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).
70 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
144 kWh
70 kWh
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Skoda Rapid 1.4 TDI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft