The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (09 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi (18 - 19)
€ 19,900

€ 28,300

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 Golf 1.2 TSI is 10.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.1
70.7
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
175.4
165.3 in
Length
175.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
2718 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.55 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
1K
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
134 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
26.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
26.13 lb/hp
23.2 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
53 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
33 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
600 mi
706 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
108 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
90.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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