The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 18,400

€ 19,800

€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.9
70.1
80.7
71.2 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
169.3
168.4 in
Length
169.3 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2901 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.65 %

General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
16
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
27.89 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
645 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft