The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 N Performance Project C (19 - ..)
€ 20,200

€ 43,000

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000
ⓘ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 1.6 is 6.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 N Performance.
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.7
70.7
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
56.7 in
101.5
165.3
104.3
172.1
165.3 in
Length
172.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.95 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
1K
Generation
PDE
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
271 hp
Hyundai i30 N Performance
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
260 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
260 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 N Performance
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27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
30 mpg
Hyundai i30 N Performance
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
510 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
398 mi
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Environmental Impact
127 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
147.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Hyundai i30 N Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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