The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 19,800
€ 27,500
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 9.6 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 15.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1470
1780
2050
1621
1759
1946
1780 mm
Width
1759 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1470 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4300
2578
4204
4300 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
231 kg
15.41 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1KP
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 Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
578 mi
Range
542 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
