The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI (17 - 18)
€ 32,800

€ 19,900

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 GTI Performance is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.3
70.7
80.7
70.8 in
Width
70.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
103.4
168
104.3
170.9
168 in
Length
170.9 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
3091 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
9.48 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
AU
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
118 hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
126 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
126 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
23.71 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
29 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
634 mi
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft







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