Hyundai i30 2017 vs Lexus CT 2014

 
Hyundai i30
2017 - 2018
Lexus CT
2014 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.4 Petrol1.8 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 140 HP99 HP
Torque: 242 NM142 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 seconds10.3 seconds
Hyundai i30 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai i30 engine produces 41 HP more power than Lexus CT, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Lexus CT. Thanks to more power Hyundai i30 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.23.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.0 l/100km5.8 l/100km
The Lexus CT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai i30 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus CT, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i30 could require 240 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i30 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus CT.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 960 km in combined cycle1250 km in combined cycle
1060 km on highway1280 km on highway
710 km with real consumption770 km with real consumption
Lexus CT gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 140 mm (5.5 inches)130 mm (5.1 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai i30 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Hyundai i30 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.

Engines

Engine production duration: 10 years17 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Kia XCeedInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota C-HR
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus CT might be a better choice in this respect.
Lexus CT 2014 1.8 engine: The Toyota 2ZR-FXE is a 1.8-liter gasoline engine produced since 2009 and designed specifically for Toyota hybrid powertrains. It is based on the conventional 2ZR-FE but adapted for hybrid operation, prioritizing efficiency rather than outright performance. The engine is very economical and, with ...  More about Lexus CT 2014 1.8 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.34 m4.35 m
Width: 1.80 m1.77 m
Height: 1.45 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i30 is 1 cm shorter than the Lexus CT, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 395 litres375 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1301 litres985 litres
Even though the car is shorter, The Lexus CT may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 316 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai i30 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Lexus CT, which means Hyundai i30 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`850 kg1`790 kg
Net weight:1`240 kg1`370 kg
Load capacity:610 kg420 kg
Hyundai i30 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem more than Lexus CT. Therefore, Hyundai i30 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
average
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Average price (€): 11 60012 400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i30 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
Lexus CT has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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