The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 17)
€ 27,300

€ 19,700

€ 27,300
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 T4 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 T4
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 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.97 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
140 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.21 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
43 mpg
65 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
34 mpg
city
59 mpg
50 mpg
highway
69 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
700 mi
Range
949 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
949 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.4 TDI Green tec
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