The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 22,400

€ 25,000

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 1.6 CRDi is 1.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.7
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.3
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.91 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
108 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
28.27 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
43 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
599 mi
Range
797 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
599 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
80.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
113.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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