The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 15,700

€ 21,100

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 Coupe 1.4 is 10.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1470
1780
2050
1480
1786
2048
1780 mm
Width
1786 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4300
2578
4199
4300 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.11 %

General
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
98 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
98 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
137 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
12.86 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
47 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
549 mi
Range
759 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
549 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1316 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L