The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 21,300

€ 20,900

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.3
101.5
165.3
169.3 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.68 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
119 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
33 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
492 mi
Range
257 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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