Hyundai i30 2010 vs Honda Civic 2008

 
Hyundai i30
2010 - 2012
Honda Civic
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.4 Petrol1.3 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 109 HP99 HP
Torque: 137 NM127 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds15 seconds
Hyundai i30 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai i30 engine produces 10 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Honda Civic. Thanks to more power Hyundai i30 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.85.7
Hyundai i30 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i30 could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 53 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 910 km in combined cycle870 km in combined cycle
1010 km on highway980 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 300'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 20 years25 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai i20, Kia RIOUsed also on Honda Jazz
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hyundai i30 2010 1.4 engine: This engine is generally reliable and rarely causes issues. One of its major concerns is cylinder wall scoring. Early versions were equipped with a large exhaust manifold, but around 2010, it was replaced with a compact catalytic manifold. If the catalytic ...  More about Hyundai i30 2010 1.4 engine 

Honda Civic 2008 1.3 engine: The Honda L13A is a small 1.3-liter engine with an i-VTEC 16-valve design, known for its exceptional durability. It uses a timing chain and is widely regarded as one of the most reliable engines in its class. With proper maintenance, it ...  More about Honda Civic 2008 1.3 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.28 m4.26 m
Width: 1.78 m1.77 m
Height: 1.48 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i30 is 3 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 1 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai i30 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 340 litres456 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1250 litres1352 litres
Honda Civic has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Hyundai i30 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda Civic (by 102 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai i30 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Hyundai i30 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`720 kg1`690 kg
Net weight:1`193 kg1`185 kg
Load capacity:527 kg505 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Hyundai i30 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Honda Civic, so Hyundai i30 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 26003400
Rating in user reviews: 8.3/10 9.3/10
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i30 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Honda Civic has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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