The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 (11 - 12)
€ 20,900

€ 19,200

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
57.7
70.1
80.7
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
104.3
169.3
105.7
177.7
169.3 in
Length
177.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4021 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.22 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
GD/GDH
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
133 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
121 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
21.07 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
44 mpg
37 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
583 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
621 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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).
121.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
100.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







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