The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 24,400
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
€ 17,000
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

ⓘ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 T GDI is 10.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
1470
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
1780
2050
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
2650
4300
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4300 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
10.97 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
183 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
183 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
265 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
265 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
136 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
7.47 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
451 mi
Range
534 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
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).
121.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L