The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 20,900
€ 32,200
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 blue is 0.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.7
70.1
80.7
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.1 in
Width
70.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
169.3
103.1
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
13.25 %
General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
GD/GDH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
133 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
121 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
21.07 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
44 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
839 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
621 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
100.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
