The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 (12 - 15)
€ 28,600
€ 16,200
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.4.
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.9
70.1
80.7
68.8 in
Width
70.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.9
104.3
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.04 %
General
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
E81
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120i
168 hp
98 hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
BMW 120i
155 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4
Performance
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4
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18.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
BMW 120i
18.17 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 120i
36 mpg
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
499 mi
Range
549 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
549 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
113.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Hyundai i30 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
