The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance (19 - ..)
€ 23,700

€ 33,600

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 10.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
58.3
70.3
80.6
55.9
70.7
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3342 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.61 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
1K
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 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
271 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
260 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
28.4 lb/hp
12.33 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
30 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
814 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
398 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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