The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 27,700

€ 19,800

€ 27,700
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 2.0 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 2.0 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 2.0 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
9.1 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 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 2.0 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.17 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
542 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 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