The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue DCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 24,000
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue DCT (15 - 16) Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
€ 22,200
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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 1.8 T.
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
57.7
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue DCT (15 - 16)
70.1
80.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
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
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue DCT (15 - 16)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
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 1.8 T
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3034 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue DCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.08 %
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
134 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

 REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
22.89 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
56 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
503 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
784 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi blue
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft