Hyundai i30 2013 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

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Hyundai i30
2013 - 2015
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: 90 - 135 HP85 - 300 HP
Torque: 137 - 260 NM160 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 - 13.5 seconds4.9 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.8 - 6.73.8 - 7.1
Hyundai i30 petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, a Hyundai i30 with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Golf.
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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`866~ 1`815
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 54008400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i30 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • fewer faults
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