The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 22,500
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 28,100
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 T-GDI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
70.7
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
104.3
170.9
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
170.9 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.99 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
20.43 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
36 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
706 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
575 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
102.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft