The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
€ 17,500
€ 23,100
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2743 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.32 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
PDE
Generation
1K
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 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
38 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
45 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
899 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
501 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
78.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
117.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
