The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 20,900
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15) Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.9
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15)
70.1
80.7
69.3 in
Width
70.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15)
104.3
169.3
165.5 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.93 %
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
1KP
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
133 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi

 REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
59 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
823 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
823 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft