The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 36,900

€ 20,000

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 2.6 inches longer and 5.9 inches wider.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
57.4
73.1
80.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
73.1 in
Width
67.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
102.4
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
22.94 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
47 mpg
city
51 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
896 mi
Range
833 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
833 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft