The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 20,000
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15) Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
€ 29,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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 1.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15)
70.1
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
169.3 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2793 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
280 lb
9.11 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
GD/GDH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
21 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
45 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
549 mi
Range
690 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
549 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft