The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)
€ 24,400

€ 32,100

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 123d.
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
1470
1780
2050
1421
1748
1934
1780 mm
Width
1748 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4300
2660
4239
4300 mm
Length
4239 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.95 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
GD/GDH
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
183 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
183 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
265 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
136 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d
▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
7.47 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
39 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 123d
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
451 mi
Range
621 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
104.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
553 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
330 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L