The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
€ 19,900

€ 24,700

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1455
1795
2050
1480
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1455 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4340
2578
4199
4340 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.3 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
PDE
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
171 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
171 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
10.75 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
58 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
634 mi
Range
814 mi
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
634 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
86.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
92.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
531 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L