The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 33,500

€ 18,600

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 6.6 cm longer, 15.1 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1420
1857
2041
1459
1706
1940
1857 mm
Width
1706 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1940 mm
1420 mm
Height
1459 mm
2647
4370
2602
4304
4370 mm
Length
4304 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1740 kg

Weight Difference:
318 kg
20.15 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
250 NM
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
67 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
777 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
415 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1380 L