The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 19,800

€ 19,500

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 2.2 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1470
1780
2050
1486
1808
2021
1780 mm
Width
1808 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4300
2537
4278
4300 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.24 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
50 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
578 mi
Range
579 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
552 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L