The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 23,400

€ 19,800

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.9 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
55.9
69.5
77
57.9
70.1
80.7
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.9
104.3
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.43 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
8P
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
28.72 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
50 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
578 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
727 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
96.7 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft