The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 24,400
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 29,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
70.7
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
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 DCT (17 - 18)
104.3
170.9
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
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 TDI BMT
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
10.61 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.91 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
21.91 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
727 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft