The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 24,400
€ 44,400
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI is 3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
57.3
70.7
80.7
57.7
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
57.7 in
104.3
170.9
103.4
167.8
170.9 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.63 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
482 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
