The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 16,400

€ 26,000

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 Coupe 1.4 is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
169.3
101.5
165.3
169.3 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2765 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.87 %

General
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
1K
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
99 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
99 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.99 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
27.93 lb/hp
18.99 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
42 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
588 mi
Range
570 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
588 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
113.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
106.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1248 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft