The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4 (13 - 15)
€ 18,400

€ 15,700

€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,700
ⓘ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 Golf 1.2 TSI is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.9
70.1
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
169.3
165.3 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.45 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
1K
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
98 hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
111 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
▶ REPLAY
32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
39 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
621 mi
Range
549 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
549 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
113.6 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







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