The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 29,900
 Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19) Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW e-Golf is 7.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.1
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)
71.7
81.1
70.8 in
Width
71.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)
106.3
176
168.1 in
Length
176 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
AU
Generation
AE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 0 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 hp
139 hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW e-Golf
199 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

Performance

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
87 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
30.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.06 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
30.92 lb/hp
25.06 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
214 mpg
VW e-Golf
163 MPGe
214 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
117 mi
Range
2429 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
2429 mi
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
20.8 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
20.8 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
42 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Hyundai IONIQ PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.7 cu ft