The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 20,900
€ 27,000
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
57.7
70.1
80.7
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.1 in
Width
68.9 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.7 in
Height
56.3 in
104.3
169.3
104.7
166.4
169.3 in
Length
166.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.16 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
GD/GDH
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
133 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d DPF
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
121 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
21.07 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
44 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
545 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
621 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d DPF
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
117.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
100.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
