Volkswagen Beetle 2016 vs Hyundai i30 2017
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Volkswagen Beetle) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Hyundai i30) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 220 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 84 HP more power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Hyundai i30. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 3.9 | |
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The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Beetle consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle could require 405 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai i30 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: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Volkswagen Beetle is 30 cm shorter than the Hyundai i30, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 310 litres | 602 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
905 litres | 1650 litres | |
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Hyundai i30 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Beetle has 292 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 745 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 1`840 kg | 1`900 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`351 kg | 1`310 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 489 kg | 590 kg | |
| Volkswagen Beetle load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem less than Hyundai i30. Therefore, Hyundai i30 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i30 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 12 000 | |
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