The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 19,900

€ 20,400

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.3
70.7
80.7
57.9
69.1
77
70.7 in
Width
69.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
170.9
103.9
175.6
170.9 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.96 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
PDE
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
126 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
126 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
23.71 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
48 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
634 mi
Range
759 mi
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
634 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
92.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft