The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
€ 19,800
€ 26,500
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
57.9
70.1
80.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
104.3
169.3
103.9
167.4
169.3 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.77 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
GD/GDH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
578 mi
Range
547 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
121.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
