The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 20,000

€ 21,600

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
57.3
70.7
80.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.3 in
Height
57 in
104.3
170.9
103.9
167.4
170.9 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
2798 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.57 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
PDE
Generation
M
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
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
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
Volvo C30 1.6D
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
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 1.6D
▶ REPLAY
23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
23.71 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
43 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
36 mpg
city
38 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
565 mi
Range
659 mi
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
565 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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