Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi vs Volkswagen Golf GTI

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Volkswagen Golf GTI 6.1 s Runner-up: 8.2 s
Power winner Volkswagen Golf GTI 265 hp Runner-up: 160 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi 395 L Runner-up: 374 L
Price winner Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi $26,800 Runner-up: $31,290

Key differences

  • Volkswagen Golf GTI is quicker from 0-100 km/h (6.1 s vs 8.2 s).
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI has more power (265 hp vs 160 hp).
  • Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi has more cargo volume (395 L vs 374 L).
  • Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi has the lower starting MSRP ($26,800 vs $31,290).
2025 Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi studio car image
Hyundai
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI studio car image
Volkswagen
2026 · Petrol Hatchback
Performance
0-100 km/h8.2 s6.1 s
Top Speed210 km/h250 km/h
Power160 hp265 hp
Torque253 Nm370 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L50 L
Efficiency6.7 L/100km7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions153 g/km160 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,340 mm4,290 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm140 mm
Cargo395 L374 L
Curb Weight1,360 kg1,430 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m10.9 m
Starting MSRP$26,800$31,290