The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 17,500

€ 20,100

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 1.4 is 8.3 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
57.3
70.7
80.7
59
67.8
74.7
70.7 in
Width
67.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.3 in
Height
59 in
104.3
170.9
99
162.6
170.9 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.93 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
PDE
Generation
9C
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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4
99 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
27.71 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
38 mpg
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
501 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
117.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft







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