The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
€ 17,500
€ 19,600
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
57.3
70.7
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
170.9
101.5
165.3
170.9 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2743 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.26 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
PDE
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 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
44 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
589 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
575 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
102.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
