The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 16,200
€ 24,400
€ 16,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 1.4 is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.3
101.5
165.3
169.3 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.24 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
98 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
98 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
101 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
28.35 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
570 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
549 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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
Hyundai i30 1.4
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
