The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)
€ 23,300

€ 40,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
56.1
70.7
80.7
55.2
70
77.4
70.7 in
Width
70 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.2 in
104.3
175.4
102.2
167.5
175.4 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.53 %

General
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
PDE
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
296 hp
Audi S3
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.25 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
40 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
488 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
526 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
132.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
111.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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