The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)

€ 23,300
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 25,200
 Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..) Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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 is 10.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
56.1
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
70.7
80.7
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)
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
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
2948 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.83 %
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI DCT (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
28.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
28.35 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
50 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
545 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
96.7 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft