The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 25,000
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
70.7
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
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 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
175.4 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3003 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.5 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
PDE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
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 3250 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.76 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
777 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
575 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
102.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
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