The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 23,100

€ 22,600

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 1.4 T-GDI is 8 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
56.1
70.7
80.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.1 in
Height
57 in
104.3
175.4
103.9
167.4
175.4 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %

General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
PDE
Generation
M
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.25 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
462 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
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).
140.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft