The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 22,400
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
€ 21,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

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.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
70.7
80.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
104.3
175.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
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
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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
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
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

Performance

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

 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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
759 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
565 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.0 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft