The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17)

€ 24,300
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 21,900
 Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17) Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 is 4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17)
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 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17)
104.3
169.3
165.3 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
2948 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.99 %
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI DCT (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
1K
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft