The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 N Performance Project C (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 43,000

€ 44,100

€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i30 N Performance is 4.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Golf R.
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
56.7
70.7
80.7
57.7
70.8
79.8
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.7 in
Height
57.7 in
104.3
172.1
103.4
167.8
172.1 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.32 %

General
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
PDE
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
271 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai i30 N Performance
271 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
260 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai i30 N Performance
260 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 N Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 N Performance
11.96 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Hyundai i30 N Performance
30 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
398 mi
Range
495 mi
Hyundai i30 N Performance
398 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
130.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 N Performance
147.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 N Performance
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







36.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft