The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
€ 22,200
€ 23,100
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI is 10.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
56.1
70.7
80.7
58.3
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
175.4
101.5
165.3
175.4 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %
General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
PDE
Generation
1K
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 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
126 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
126 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
24.6 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
899 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
