The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
€ 20,900

€ 28,300

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 1.6 CRDi is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.3
101.5
165.3
169.3 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.73 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
108 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
27.86 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
59 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
40 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
823 mi
Range
697 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
823 mi
697 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
82.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft