The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue (15 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 16,100
€ 20,100
€ 16,100
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 blue is 6.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
57.7
70.1
80.7
59
67.8
74.7
70.1 in
Width
67.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.7 in
Height
59 in
104.3
169.3
99
162.6
169.3 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
2765 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
8.2 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
GD/GDH
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 blue
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 blue
99 hp
104 hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
99 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
27.93 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
588 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
106.1 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
