The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 23,700
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17) Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
€ 21,900
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 T GDI is 1.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17)
70.1
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17)
104.3
169.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
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 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2992 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.58 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CLH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
183 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
195 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
16.35 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
32 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
39 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
451 mi
Range
818 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
451 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
78.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
138.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft