The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 22,600
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 22,600
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16)
70.1
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
70.1 in
Width
70.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
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
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.93 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
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
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
121 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.63 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
839 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 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