The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 19,400

€ 27,500

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 blue is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.7
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
57.7 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 blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.37 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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 blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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 blue
108 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
27.84 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
65 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
city
33 mpg
69 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
915 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
915 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
74 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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