The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 21,300
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.16 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
GD/GDH
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.55 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
706 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
492 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
83.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft