The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
€ 19,800

€ 36,400

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 0.3 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
57.9
70.1
80.7
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.4 in
104.3
169.3
106.3
169
169.3 in
Length
169 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
522 lb
15.73 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
GD/GDH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
578 mi
Range
536 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
123.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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