The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 19,800

€ 24,900

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 16 cm shorter and 2.5 cm wider.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1470
1780
2050
1470
1755
1955
1780 mm
Width
1755 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1470 mm
Height
1470 mm
2650
4300
2640
4460
4300 mm
Length
4460 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
13.74 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
GD/GDH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
2184 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
360 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
50 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
578 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L