Car comparison

Hyundai i30 III · Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDivsHyundai i30 II · Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Hyundai i30 III · Facelift 2020

1.5 T-GDi

160 hp1482 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024
VS

Hyundai i30 II · Facelift 2015

1.6 T-GDI

186 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Most powerful
    186 hp
    139 kW
  • Highest torque
    265 Nm
    195 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    133 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDiHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Power
160hp119kW
186hp139kW
Torque
253Nm187lb-ft
265Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,250kg2,756lb
1,394kg3,073lb
Gross weight
1,830kg4,034lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
87.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
84.3s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
41.3s
Calculated
40.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
133hp/t99kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
726km451mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,482cc90cu in
1,591cc97cu in
Length
4,340mm171in
4,300mm169in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,780mm70in
Height
1,455mm57in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,650mm104in
Front track-
1,553mm61in
Rear track-
1,545mm61in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
395L
378L
Max trunk volume
1,301L
1,316L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank-
53L
CO2 emissions-
169g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Hyundai i30 III Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDiHyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDIPowerTorque
  • Hyundai i30 III Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDi: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi5,500 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm5,750 rpm
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI5,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDiHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
41.3 s
40.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.6 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
144 km/h
89 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
160 hp
119 kW
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
186 hp
139 kW

Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI has 26 hp more than Hyundai i30 III Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDi.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai i30 III Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDi and Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI: 26 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
253 Nm
187 lb-ft
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
1,394 kg
3,073 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI and Hyundai i30 III Facelift 2020 1.5 T-GDi: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
160 hp
119 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
186 hp
139 kW
8.0 s
219 km/h
136 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Hyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDi
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 cu ft
Length
4,340 mm
170.9 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Hyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHyundaii30 IIIFacelift 20201.5 T-GDiHyundaii30 IIFacelift 20151.6 T-GDI
Power
160 hp
119 kW
186 hp
139 kW
Torque
253 Nm
187 lb-ft
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
1,394 kg
3,073 lb
Fuel consumption
-
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
395 L
13.9 cu ft
Length
4,340 mm
170.9 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
-
726 km
451 mi
CO2 score
-
169 g/km
Trunk score
395 L
13.9 cu ft
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Hyundai i30 II Facelift 2015 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 26 hp more
  • Has 12 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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