The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)
€ 19,800
€ 27,800
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 GDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
57.9
70.1
80.7
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.3
105.9
170.4
169.3 in
Length
170.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.79 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
GD/GDH
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
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
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
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
BMW 120i
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
578 mi
Range
567 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
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).
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
