The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 24,400

€ 27,500

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1455
1795
2050
1480
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1455 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4340
2578
4199
4340 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.87 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
PDE
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L