The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 N Performance Project C (19 - ..)
€ 24,100

€ 43,000

€ 24,100
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 N Performance.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.7
70.7
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.7 in
103.1
167.5
104.3
172.1
167.5 in
Length
172.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.4 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
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 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
271 hp
Hyundai i30 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 N Performance
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai i30 N Performance
▶ REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.88 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
30 mpg
Hyundai i30 N Performance
53 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
398 mi
Hyundai i30 N Performance
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).
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
80.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Hyundai i30 N Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Hyundai i30 N Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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