Hyundai i30 2015 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

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Hyundai i30
2015 - 2017
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Hyundai i30 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 1.61.2 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 100 - 186 HP85 - 300 HP
Torque: 137 - 300 NM160 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8 - 13.2 seconds4.9 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.2 - 7.33.8 - 7.1
Hyundai i30 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Hyundai i30 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.30 m4.26 m
Width: 1.78 m1.80 m
Height: 1.47 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i30 is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i30 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 378 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1316 litres1270 litres
Hyundai i30 has 2 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 46 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai i30 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`885~ 1`815
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 68008200
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i30 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
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