The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
€ 21,300

€ 23,600

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 height, but the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 0.2 inches longer and 1.1 inches narrower.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
57.9
70.1
80.7
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
169.3
104
169.1
169.3 in
Length
169.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4147 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.91 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
GD/GDH
Generation
BZ
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
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
492 mi
Range
632 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
632 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
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).
121.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








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