The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 1.4 blue (15 - 16)
€ 18,700

€ 16,100

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,100
ⓘ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 1.6 is 6.7 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 1.4 blue.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
59
67.8
74.7
57.7
70.1
80.7
67.8 in
Width
70.1 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
59 in
Height
57.7 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 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
2815 lb
Curb Weight
2765 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.81 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
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 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 hp
99 hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
109 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
▶ REPLAY
27.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
27.87 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
31 mpg
42 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
455 mi
Range
588 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
588 mi
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
106.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Hyundai i30 1.4 blue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft






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