The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 16,100

€ 30,700

€ 16,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Hyundai i30 1.4 blue is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
57.7
70.1
80.7
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.3
105.9
170.4
169.3 in
Length
170.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
2765 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
311 lb
10.11 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
GD/GDH
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
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
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
99 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
99 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
27.93 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
42 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 120i
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
588 mi
Range
577 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
588 mi
577 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
106.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
106.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft