The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai IONIQ Electro (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 34,900
€ 19,000
€ 34,900
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 considerably. The Hyundai IONIQ Elektro is 10.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
57.1
71.7
81.1
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.7 in
Width
70.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
176
101.5
165.3
176 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
580 lb
17.6 %
General
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
AE
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
134 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
218 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
218 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
103 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
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24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
24.6 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
33 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
MPGe
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
38 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
No data
Range
482 mi
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
No data
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).
134.5 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
0 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft















