The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 25,200
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
80.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
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
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
104.3
175.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
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 1.5 eTSI
3003 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.31 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
PDE
Generation
CD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.76 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
675 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
87.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft