The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI (17 - 18)
€ 27,600

€ 19,900

€ 27,600
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.3
70.7
80.7
69.3 in
Width
70.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.8 in
Height
57.3 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
170.9
165.5 in
Length
170.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
3254 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
14.01 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
1KP
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
126 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
126 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
23.71 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
48 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
37 mpg
city
42 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
634 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
634 mi
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.0 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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