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2025 Hyundai i30 Hatch review
Hyundai has rolled out another mid-life update to its i30 Hatch, but is it worth the extra price when you get behind its new face?
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Max Davies
Hyundai i30 vs Volkswagen T-Cross Comparison
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2024 Hyundai
i30
vs
2024 Volkswagen
T-Cross
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
City driving
Fun
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
42L - 50L
164 to 425 km
40L
216 to 224 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$23,720 - $55,500
$29,850 - $40,990
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Attractive looks
- Sporty performance, handling
- Comfortable, upmarket interior
Misses
- Prices are up
- Bothersome driveline quirks
- Outdated infotainment
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Mature on-road manners
- Well-packaged interior
- Fetching in R-Line spec
Misses
- Ticking options gets expensive
- Missing driver assistance features
- New model is less than a year away
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$600)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$900)
- Pearl Effect Paint (+$600)
Colours Available
Regular i30s:
- Polar White
- Fluidic Metal ($595 extra)
- Amazon Grey ($595 extra)
- Phantom Black ($595 extra)
- Fiery Red ($595 extra)
- Intense Blue ($595 extra)
i30 N models:
- Polar White (both)
- Performance Blue (both)
- Shadow Grey (hatch)
- Engine Red (hatch)
- Phantom Black ($595 extra, both)
- Dark Knight ($595, hatch only)
- Intense Blue $595, sedan only)
- Fiery Red ($595, sedan only)
- Fluid Metal ($595, sedan only)
- Cyber Grey ($595, sedan only)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1483 - 1999 | 999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.6L, 1.5L | 1.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4, TURBO 4 | TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 | |
| Power | ||
| 104kW - 206kW | 85kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6200 | 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 180Nm - 392Nm | 200Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1450 - 4700 | 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 - 13 | 10.5 | |
