The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI Turbo (15 - 17)
€ 24,700

€ 23,700

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.9
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
101.5
165.5
104.3
169.3
165.5 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
3320 lb
Curb Weight
2992 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.88 %

General
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
1KP
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
183 hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Performance
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
▶ REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
32 mpg
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
621 mi
Range
451 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
451 mi
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Hyundai i30 Coupe 1.6 T GDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







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