The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 16)
€ 21,900
€ 22,600
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.96 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
19.16 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
551 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
