The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 25,000
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 7.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
70.7
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
104.3
175.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
175.4 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3003 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
10.06 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.76 lb/hp
21.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
598 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
575 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
102.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft