Volvo V40 2016 vs Skoda Scala 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
| Volvo V40 engine produces 5 HP more power than Skoda Scala, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Skoda Scala. Despite the higher power, Volvo V40 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 4.1 | |
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The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V40 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Scala, which means that by driving the Volvo V40 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| Skoda Scala gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V40 and Skoda Scala are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 335 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1500 litres | 1410 litres | |
| Volvo V40 has 132 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Scala. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`995 kg | 1`774 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 200 | 13 000 | |
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