The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 23,100

€ 27,000

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
56.1
70.7
80.7
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
175.4
104.2
172
175.4 in
Length
172 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
15.24 %

General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
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 V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.25 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
867 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
88.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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