The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 25,900

€ 26,000

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi is 3.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
70.1
80.7
63.8
69.3
76.6
70.1 in
Width
69.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
104.3
169.3
101.5
165.5
169.3 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.86 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
GD/GDH
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
126 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
24.23 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
599 mi
Range
777 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
599 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
90.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
113.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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