The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
€ 22,100
€ 22,500
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.3
70.7
80.7
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.5 in
Height
57.3 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
170.9
168.4 in
Length
170.9 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
6.03 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
16
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
575 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
