The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec (13 - 15)
€ 33,700

€ 19,000

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 T5 is 2.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec.
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 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 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
3490 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
712 lb
20.4 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
M
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
104 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
29 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
67 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
653 mi
Range
854 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
854 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.6 TDI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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