The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

€ 20,900
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,900
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 slightly. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue is 10.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1465
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16)
1780
2050
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1465 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16)
2650
4300
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4300 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1271 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.47 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
133 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
164 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
9.56 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
53 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
551 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
621 mi
551 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
100.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L