The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 22,600

€ 40,100

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
1470
1780
2050
1399
1765
1957
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1470 mm
Height
1399 mm
2650
4300
2578
4230
4300 mm
Length
4230 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2035 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
15.81 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
GD/GDH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
164 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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9.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.94 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9.81 kg/bhp
5.94 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
50 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
578 mi
Range
449 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
449 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
108 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).
157.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
281 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L