The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI DSG (13 - 15)
€ 25,300

€ 19,300

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 T2 is 2.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3426 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
17.63 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4154T5
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
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28.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.55 lb/hp
31.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
52 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
700 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
759 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 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