The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 23,100

€ 22,500

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI is 7.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
56.1
70.7
80.7
56.6
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.1 in
Height
56.6 in
104.3
175.4
103.9
168
175.4 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.86 %

General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
PDE
Generation
M
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 manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
113 hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.25 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
35 mpg
city
55 mpg
48 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
899 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
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).
78.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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