The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 25,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.1
70.7
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.1 in
103.1
167.6
104.3
175.4
167.6 in
Length
175.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.93 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
AU
Generation
PDE
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.77 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
57 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
647 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
575 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft