The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 20,900
€ 21,600
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue is 16 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1465
1780
2050
1470
1755
1955
1780 mm
Width
1755 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
2650
4300
2640
4460
4300 mm
Length
4460 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1271 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.44 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
GD/GDH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
133 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
164 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
9.56 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
53 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
621 mi
Range
795 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
621 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
88.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
100.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
















