The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
€ 21,300

€ 29,100

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
57.9
70.1
80.7
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.3
104.2
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
459 lb
13.81 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
GD/GDH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T4
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21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
492 mi
Range
631 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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