The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 24,600
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 24,300
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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 14.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1455
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
1795
2050
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1795 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1455 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
2650
4340
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4340 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.65 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
727 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1301 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L