The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 24,400
 Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 23,400
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
70.7
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)
104.3
170.9
167.5 in
Length
170.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.79 %
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
AU
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
43 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
60 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
565 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
104.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft