The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 (17 - 18)
€ 20,800

€ 17,500

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Hyundai i30 1.4.
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
57
70.2
80.3
57.3
70.7
80.7
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
170.9
167.4 in
Length
170.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.26 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
M
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 hp
99 hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
32 mpg
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
575 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
575 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Hyundai i30 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft