The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
€ 21,200
€ 23,100
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 9.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 7.7 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.1
70.7
80.7
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.8 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
175.4
165.5 in
Length
175.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
2989 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.91 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
1KP
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
28.74 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
43 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
579 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
565 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
