BMW 1 series 2019 vs Hyundai i30 2016

 
BMW 1 series
2019 -
Hyundai i30
2016 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.5 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 116 HP136 HP
Torque: 270 NM300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds10.6 seconds
BMW 1 series engine produces 20 HP less power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Hyundai i30. Despite less power, BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.2no data
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres50 litres
790 km with real consumption860 km with real consumption
Ground clearance: 153 mm (6 inches)140 mm (5.5 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 1 series 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 BMW 1 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of BMW 1 series 2019 if off-road driveability is important to you.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 11 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW X1, BMW 2 sērijaInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.34 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.43 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 1 series is 2 cm shorter than the Hyundai i30, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 1 series is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres395 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1200 litres1301 litres
BMW 1 series has 15 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 101 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 0.8 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30, which means BMW 1 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9401`900
Safety:
The BMW 1 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

above average
Hyundai i30 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 1 series, so Hyundai i30 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 20 80014 200
Pros and Cons: BMW 1 sērija has
  • higher ground clearance
  • better safety assist technologies
Hyundai i30 has
  • more power
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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