The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 33,000

€ 21,700

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance is 6.5 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1420
1783
2041
1459
1706
1940
1783 mm
Width
1706 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4369
2602
4304
4369 mm
Length
4304 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1231 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1691 kg

Weight Difference:
347 kg
21.99 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
123 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
200 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
58 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
67 mpg
city
46 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
697 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1381 L