The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 22,500
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 BlueTDI 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 BlueTDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (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 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (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 BlueTDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.89 %
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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 BlueTDI
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 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
44 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
52 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
575 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft