Volkswagen Golf 2021 vs Hyundai i30 2011
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 64 HP more power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 163 NM more than Hyundai i30. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 6.9 | |
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The Hyundai i30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Golf 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 Volkswagen Golf could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Hyundai i30 2011 1.6 engine: Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Golf is 36 cm longer than the Hyundai i30, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 611 litres | 340 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1642 litres | 1250 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf has 271 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 392 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`080 kg | 1`740 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`516 kg | 1`214 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 564 kg | 526 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 800 | 2800 | |
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