Hyundai i40 2015 vs Hyundai i30 2017

 
Hyundai i40
2015 - 2018
Hyundai i30
2017 - 2019
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 135 HP100 HP
Torque: 164 NM134 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.6 seconds12.9 seconds
Hyundai i40 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai i40 engine produces 35 HP more power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Hyundai i30. Thanks to more power Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.65.8
Real fuel consumption: 7.5 l/100km7.0 l/100km
The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai i40 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i40 could require 120 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i40 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1060 km in combined cycle860 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway980 km on highway
930 km with real consumption710 km with real consumption
Hyundai i40 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)140 mm (5.5 inches)

Engines

Engine production duration: 17 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia RIO, Hyundai i20
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i40 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Hyundai i30 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Hyundai i40 2015 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ...  More about Hyundai i40 2015 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.77 m4.59 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.47 m1.47 m
Hyundai i40 is larger.
Hyundai i40 is 19 cm longer than the Hyundai i30, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 506 litres602 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1672 litres1650 litres
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Hyundai i40 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 Hyundai i40 (by 22 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 metersno data
Gross weight: 2`030 kg1`800 kg
Net weight:1`428 kg1`210 kg
Load capacity:602 kg590 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

high
Hyundai i30 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i40 has serious deffects in 160 percent more cases than Hyundai i30, so Hyundai i30 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 720012 000
Pros and Cons: Hyundai i40 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
Hyundai i30 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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