The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 21,300

€ 20,800

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 4.8 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
1470
1780
2050
1447
1782
2039
1780 mm
Width
1782 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1447 mm
2650
4300
2640
4252
4300 mm
Length
4252 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
2.03 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
GD/GDH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 1.8
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9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.77 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
492 mi
Range
468 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
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).
138.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
550 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L