The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
€ 21,300

€ 27,000

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 180 CDI
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 180 CDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.8 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
GD/GDH
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180 CDI
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21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
26 mpg
city
52 mpg
44 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
492 mi
Range
818 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
78.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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