The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 22,500

€ 31,800

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
57.3
70.7
80.7
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
170.9
105.9
170.2
170.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
14.73 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
PDE
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
20.43 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
575 mi
Range
687 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
575 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
102.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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