The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue (15 - 17)
€ 25,000

€ 22,200

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI is 1.9 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
59.2
70.1
78.9
58.9
70.1
80.7
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
59.2 in
Height
58.9 in
101.5
178.5
104.3
176.6
178.5 in
Length
176.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
3192 lb
Curb Weight
2853 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.65 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
1KM
Generation
GD/GDH
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*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
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
158 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
▶ REPLAY
20.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
20.2 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
40 mpg
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
534 mi
Range
558 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
534 mi
558 mi
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Hyundai i30 Station Wagon 1.6 GDI blue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft