The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,400
 Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15) Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15)
104.3
169.3
165.3 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.7 %
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
1K
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
492 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
127 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft