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    2025 Hyundai i30

    New from

    $24,000 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    3.9 - 8.5 L / 100km

    About the Hyundai i30

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2025 Hyundai i30's used prices in Australia typically range from $24,000 for the variant and topping out at $55,500 for the N Premium With Sunroof.

    There are 12 variants of the i30 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2023.

    Engine options include 2.0L petrol (120kW/203Nm), 2.0L petrol (110kW/180Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol (150kW/265Nm), 1.6L petrol hybrid (104kW/265Nm), 1.5L turbo petrol (117kW/250Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol (206kW/392Nm). Available with 6 speed manual, 6 speed automatic, continuous variable, 7 speed auto dual clutch, 6 speed auto dual clutch or 8 speed auto dual clutch transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2025 i30 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

    See Hyundai i30 models from other years

    Hyundai i30 News

    2025 Hyundai i30 Price

    PREMIUM

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, Automatic Unleaded FWD 4d Sedan$38,500

    ACTIVE

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 6 sp automatic Unleaded FWD 5d Hatchback$27,500
    *excl. on-roads

    2025 Hyundai i30 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Hyundai i30

    Base

    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Airbags - number of: 7
    • Anti collision system - activates brake lights: yes
    • Anti collision system - automatic emergency braking: yes
    • Anti collision system - brakes at low speed: front
    • Anti collision system - driver monitor: yes
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Anti collision system - minimum speed to activate (kph): 10
    • Anti collision system - operates above 50 kph/30 mph: yes
    • Anti collision system - operates below 50 kph/30 mph: yes
    • Anti collision system - pedestrian & cyclist avoidance system: yes
    • Anti collision system - visual/acoustic warning: yes
    • Audio system - colour screen: yes
    • Audio system - radio: AM/FM
    • Audio system - touch screen: yes
    • Autonomous drive - level: 2 - partial automation
    • Computer - average fuel consumption: yes
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices - USB connection front: yes
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices - total number of USB connections front: 1
    • Cruise control - adaptive cruise control: yes
    • Disc brakes - number of ventilated discs: 2
    • Disc brakes - number of: 4
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Door mirrors/cameras - type: electrically adjustable
    • Front seat - height type: manual
    • Front seat - reach type: manual
    • Front seat - reclining type: manual
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Front seat belts - pre-tensioners: yes
    • Headlight control - auto highbeam: yes
    • Headlight control - dusk sensor: yes
    • Headlight control - height adjustment: manual
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): LED
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): halogen
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): LED
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen
    • Headlights - lens type: ellipsoidal
    • Lane departure warning - activates steering: yes
    • Mobile Integration - Android Auto: yes
    • Mobile Integration - Android number of months subscription: 999
    • Mobile Integration - Apple CarPlay: yes
    • Mobile Integration - Apple number of months subscription inc: 999
    • Multi-function display screen - concealable screen: no
    • Multi-function display screen - orientation: fixed
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 4.20
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 7.00
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 8.00
    • Multi-function display screen - touch screen: yes
    • Paint - type: gloss
    • Parking assistance - type: guidance display
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor & camera
    • Power locks - operation: remote

    ACTIVE

    Removes from Base:
    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Headlight control - height adjustment: manual
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): LED
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): LED
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 4.20
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor

    N LINE

    Adds to ACTIVE:
    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Autonomous drive - level: 1 - driver assistance
    • Compressor - Compressor: turbo
    • Compressor - number of: 1
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: toned
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Headlight control - height adjustment: manual
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): LED
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): LED
    • Luxury trim - on dash: alloy look
    • Mobile Integration - Android wireless connection: yes
    • Mobile Integration - Apple wireless connection: yes
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 10.25
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 4.20
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor
    • Power locks - operation: card key
    Removes from ACTIVE:
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): halogen
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen
    • Power locks - operation: remote

    ELITE

    Adds to N LINE:
    • Anti collision system - brakes at low speed: front and rear
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): halogen
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen
    Removes from N LINE:
    • Autonomous drive - level: 1 - driver assistance
    • Compressor - Compressor: turbo
    • Compressor - number of: 1
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: toned
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Luxury trim - on dash: alloy look
    • Mobile Integration - Android wireless connection: yes
    • Mobile Integration - Apple wireless connection: yes
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 4.20
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 8.00

    N LINE PREMIUM

    Adds to ELITE:
    • Autonomous drive - level: 1 - driver assistance
    • Compressor - Compressor: turbo
    • Compressor - number of: 1
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: toned
    • Front seat - height type: electric
    • Front seat - height type: memory
    • Front seat - reach type: electric
    • Front seat - reach type: memory
    • Front seat - reclining type: electric
    • Front seat - reclining type: memory
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Luxury trim - on dash: alloy look
    • Parking distance system - type: camera
    Removes from ELITE:
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Headlights - bulb type (high beam): halogen
    • Headlights - bulb type (low beam): halogen

    PREMIUM

    Adds to N LINE PREMIUM:
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    Removes from N LINE PREMIUM:
    • Airbags - number of: 7
    • Anti collision system - brakes at low speed: front
    • Autonomous drive - level: 1 - driver assistance
    • Compressor - Compressor: turbo
    • Compressor - number of: 1
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: toned
    • Front seat - height type: electric
    • Front seat - height type: manual
    • Front seat - reach type: electric
    • Front seat - reclining type: electric
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Headlight control - auto highbeam: yes
    • Luxury trim - on dash: alloy look
    • Multi-function display screen - screen size (in): 7.00
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor

    N

    Adds to PREMIUM:
    • Airbags - number of: 7
    • Anti collision system - brakes at low speed: front
    • Autonomous drive - level: 1 - driver assistance
    • Compressor - Compressor: turbo
    • Compressor - number of: 1
    • Disc brakes - number of ventilated discs: 4
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: toned
    • Front seat - height type: manual
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Headlight control - height adjustment: automatic
    • Instrument cluster - reconfigurable: yes
    Removes from PREMIUM:
    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Anti collision system - brakes at low speed: front and rear
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Autonomous drive - level: 2 - partial automation
    • Cruise control - adaptive cruise control: yes
    • Disc brakes - number of ventilated discs: 2
    • Door mirrors/cameras - colour: painted
    • Front seat - height type: memory
    • Front seat - reach type: memory
    • Front seat - reclining type: memory
    • Front seat - type: bucket
    • Headlight control - height adjustment: manual
    • Parking distance system - type: camera

    N PREMIUM

    Adds to N:
    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Autonomous drive - traffic sign response: yes
    • Front seat - height type: electric
    • Front seat - height type: memory
    • Front seat - reach type: electric
    • Front seat - reach type: memory
    • Front seat - reclining type: electric
    • Front seat - reclining type: memory
    • Front seat - type: racing
    • Headlight control - auto highbeam: yes
    • Parking distance system - type: sensor

    N PREMIUM SUNROOF

    Removes from N PREMIUM:
    • Airbags - number of: 6
    • Anti collision system - includes junction turning: yes
    • Autonomous drive - traffic sign response: yes
    • Front seat - height type: electric
    • Front seat - height type: memory
    • Front seat - reach type: electric
    • Front seat - reach type: memory
    • Front seat - reclining type: electric
    • Front seat - reclining type: memory
    • Front seat - type: sports
    • Headlight control - auto highbeam: yes
    See all 2025 Hyundai i30 Specs

    2025 Hyundai i30 Dimensions

    1455mm
    1795mm
    4340mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2025 Hyundai i30 Dimensions

    2025 Hyundai i30 Fuel Economy

    There are 10 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai i30

    The most fuel efficient Hyundai i30 is the HEV 1.6P DCT with a 6 SPEED AUTO DUAL CLUTCH which is powered by a 1.6L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 3.9L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Hyundai i30 that uses the most amount of fuel is the N PREMIUM WITH SUNROOF with a 8 SPEED AUTO DUAL CLUTCH which is powered by a 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ and uses 8.5L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Hyundai i30 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Hyundai i30 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai i30?

    You should service your i30 at your authorised Hyundai dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the i30's warranty.

    2025 Hyundai i30 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Hyundai i30?

    The Hyundai i30 offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Hyundai i30 FAQs

    The cheapest Hyundai i30 is the null that starts from $24,000.

    The most expensive Hyundai i30 is the N PREMIUM WITH SUNROOF that starts from $55,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai i30 is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: ACTIVE, N LINE, ELITE and N PREMIUM.

    The largest Hyundai i30 is the null which measures 1825mm wide, 4710mm in length and sits 1420mm tall.

    The most powerful Hyundai i30 is the N PREMIUM which has 206kW of power from its 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ engine.

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    The heaviest Hyundai i30 is the N PREMIUM which weighs 2010 kg (kerb weight).

    The Hyundai i30 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded Petrol, Premium Unleaded Petrol or Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid.