The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

€ 25,200
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 10.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
80.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.7 in
Width
70.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
104.3
175.4
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
175.4 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3003 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.6 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)

General

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
PDE
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
21.76 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
678 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft