The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 22,500
€ 33,400
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
57.3
70.7
80.7
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
170.9
103.4
168
170.9 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.72 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
20.43 lb/hp
13.46 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
575 mi
Range
493 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
575 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
102.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
