The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 23,100

€ 19,900

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
56.1
70.7
80.7
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.7 in
Width
70.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
175.4
103.1
168.7
175.4 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.63 %

General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
PDE
Generation
CD
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
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.25 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
565 mi
Range
621 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
85.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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