The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 19,800
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 26,000
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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
280 lb
9.1 %
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
AU
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb  ( 7 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
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
15.6 lb
city
31 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
51 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
256 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft