The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 22,600

€ 27,300

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
57.9
70.1
80.7
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.3
104.2
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
14.48 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
GD/GDH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.63 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
578 mi
Range
808 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
82.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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