The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi DCT (17 - 18)
€ 27,600

€ 26,800

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
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 1.6 CRDi
3254 lb
Curb Weight
3016 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.31 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
1KP
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 hp
134 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.51 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
23.58 lb/hp
22.51 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
57 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
37 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
670 mi
Range
758 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
670 mi
758 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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