The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,600
 Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (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 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
104.3
170.9
167.6 in
Length
170.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.07 %
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 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 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.38 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
545 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft