The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec (15 - 17)
€ 27,000

€ 18,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D3 is 2.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec.
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.2 in
Width
67.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
55.9 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 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3724 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
21.68 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.44 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
30.44 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
69 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
44 mpg
city
59 mpg
62 mpg
highway
76 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
1005 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
1005 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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).
70 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 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