The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 22,200

€ 19,000

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue is 1.9 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
58.9
70.1
80.7
59.2
70.1
78.9
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.9 in
Height
59.2 in
104.3
176.6
101.5
178.5
176.6 in
Length
178.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
2853 lb
Curb Weight
2934 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.79 %

General
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
GD/GDH
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
133 hp
79 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
121 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Performance
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.14 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
21.45 lb/hp
37.14 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
40 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
558 mi
Range
534 mi
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
558 mi
534 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
121.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft