The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 19,800
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
169.3 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2795 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.43 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
GD/GDH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
833 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
84.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft