The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 21,400
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI Automatic (13 - 15) Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
€ 26,000
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 DSG (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 DSG (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
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.57 %
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*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
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

Performance

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

364 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
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 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
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
492 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
127 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 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
1100 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