The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 25,900

€ 26,900

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
167.6
169.3 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.68 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
GD/GDH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
126 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
24.23 lb/hp
19.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
599 mi
Range
609 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
599 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
113.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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