The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 24,400

€ 31,200

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
57.3
70.7
80.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.3 in
Height
57 in
104.3
170.9
103.9
167.4
170.9 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.49 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
PDE
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
13.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
565 mi
Range
410 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
178.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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