The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 23,900

€ 30,700

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1500
1780
2050
1515
1799
2027
1780 mm
Width
1799 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1500 mm
Height
1515 mm
2650
4485
2620
4562
4485 mm
Length
4562 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1329 kg
Kerb Weight
1454 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.6 %

General
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
GD/GDH
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
164 NM
320 NM
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
9.99 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
49 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
568 mi
Range
690 mi
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
568 mi
690 mi
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
109.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 Estate 1.6 GDI
VW Golf Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
528 L
Boot Capacity
605 L











1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L