The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15)
€ 26,000
€ 24,400
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 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
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
122 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
57 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
570 mi
Range
803 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
803 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 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
