The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 17,500
€ 26,100
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
57.3
70.7
80.7
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.7 in
Width
68.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
170.9
104.7
166.9
170.9 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.87 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
PDE
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
38 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
501 mi
Range
499 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
501 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
125 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
117.5 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








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
















