The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI (17 - 18)
€ 20,100

€ 23,100

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 12.8 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
59
67.8
74.7
56.1
70.7
80.7
67.8 in
Width
70.7 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
59 in
Height
56.1 in
99
162.6
104.3
175.4
162.6 in
Length
175.4 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.62 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
9C
Generation
PDE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
43 mpg
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
565 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
565 mi
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
104.1 kWh
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Hyundai i30 Fastback 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft







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