The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 24,400
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16) Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
€ 19,600
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI is 3.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
70.1
80.7
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.1 in
Width
69.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
169.3 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3014 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.86 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
183 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
195 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
16.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.56 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
16.47 lb/hp
35.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
32 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
451 mi
Range
589 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft