The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,300
€ 23,800
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 0.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
169.3
99.9
168.4
169.3 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
8.26 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
GD/GDH
Generation
16
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
492 mi
Range
633 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
