The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 20,000
€ 20,100
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI is 0.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
57.9
70.1
80.7
58.5
71.2
79.6
70.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
169.3
99.9
168.4
169.3 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
2793 lb
Curb Weight
2996 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.78 %
General
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
GD/GDH
Generation
16
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
133 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
21 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
549 mi
Range
518 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
549 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
125 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
113.6 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
