The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,300
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
167.5 in
Length
169.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2709 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.48 %
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI Automatic (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
AU
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

 REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
25.08 lb/hp
21.55 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
35 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
492 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
492 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
127 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft