The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 24,600

€ 27,300

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.3
70.7
80.7
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
170.9
103.1
167.6
170.9 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.86 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
PDE
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
634 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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