Hyundai i30 2013 vs Mercedes A class 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i30 engine produces 19 HP less power than Mercedes A class, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Mercedes A class. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i30 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 5.6 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes A class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i30 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes A class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i30 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1290 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 940 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i30 and Mercedes A class are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 378 litres | 341 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1316 litres | 1157 litres | |
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Hyundai i30 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai i30 has 37 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes A class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 159 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i30 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes A class, which means Hyundai i30 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i30 has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 12 400 | |
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