The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 24,200
€ 25,900
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
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 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
2967 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.82 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
1K
Generation
GD/GDH
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
126 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
126 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
18.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.78 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
43 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
542 mi
Range
599 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
599 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
