The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 17,500
€ 19,800
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 6.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
59
67.8
74.7
57.9
70.1
80.7
67.8 in
Width
70.1 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
59 in
Height
57.9 in
99
162.6
104.3
169.3
162.6 in
Length
169.3 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
2771 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.86 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
9C
Generation
GD/GDH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 hp
133 hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
93 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
37.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
37.45 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
482 mi
Range
578 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
578 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
108 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
108 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
