The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 22,700
€ 28,500
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 120d.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
57.3
70.7
80.7
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.7 in
Width
68.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
104.3
170.9
104.7
166.4
170.9 in
Length
166.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
10.25 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
PDE
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
20.43 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120d
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
471 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
526 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
135.8 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
111.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
