The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 19,700

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 T3 is 2.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T3
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 T3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.25 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
*CXM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
113 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
59 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
727 mi
Range
814 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
814 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 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