The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 24,600
€ 21,300
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT 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 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.9
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
103.1
167.5
104.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.91 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
AU
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CXS*
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 BMT
120 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
21.55 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
621 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
492 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
127 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
