The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
€ 19,800
€ 21,500
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.9
70.1
80.7
59
67.8
74.7
70.1 in
Width
67.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.9 in
Height
59 in
104.3
169.3
99
162.6
169.3 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
2795 lb
Curb Weight
2963 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.67 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
GD/GDH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
29 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
578 mi
Range
422 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
153.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
