The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback N (19 - 19)
€ 21,600

€ 31,100

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 10.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback N.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
58.3
70.3
80.6
55.8
70.7
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
55.8 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
175.4
165.3 in
Length
175.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3294 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.66 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
1K
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
247 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
260 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback N
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
23.7 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
31 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
551 mi
Range
403 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
403 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback N
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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