The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16)
€ 38,200
€ 22,600
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
55.1
69.5
77
57.9
70.1
80.7
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.1 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.5
104.3
169.3
166.5 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.7 %
General
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
8P
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
439 mi
Range
578 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
108 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
