Ford Focus 2014 vs Hyundai i30 2017
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
Petrol engines (Ford Focus) 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: | 125 HP | 110 HP | |
Torque: | 159 NM | 210 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
Hyundai i30 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 15 HP more power than Hyundai i30, but torque is 51 NM less than Hyundai i30. Despite the higher power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 3.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 345 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1350 km in combined cycle | |
1170 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
830 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
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. | |||
Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine: The engine boasts a simple and reliable design.
After 100,000 km, piston knocking is a common issue. Electromagnetic Ti-VCT valves often develop leaks, and high-voltage wires frequently disconnect. The engine ... More about Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.56 m | 4.59 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.51 m | 1.47 m | |
Ford Focus is 3 cm shorter than the Hyundai i30, 3 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 476 litres | 602 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1502 litres | 1650 litres | |
Hyundai i30 has more luggage space. Ford Focus has 126 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 148 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`825 | 1`900 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | below average | above average | |
Hyundai i30 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Hyundai i30, so Hyundai i30 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 6800 | 13 600 | |
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