Hyundai i30 II CW (facelift 2015) 1.6 CRDi (110 Hp) DCT blue


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai i30:

The Hyundai i30 is a small family car manufactured by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company since 2006. The i30 shares its platform with the Kia Ceed, available as a three-door hatchback , five-door hatchback, five-door estate and five-door liftback , with a choice of three petrol engines and two diesel engines, either with manual or automatic transmission.
The i30 was marketed alongside the fifth-generation Hyundai Elantra in the United States and Canada until the end of 2020. While initially the i30 wagon was sold as the Elantra Touring, in 2012 it was replaced by the i30 hatchback, carrying Elantra GT badging. The second-generation i30 was introduced in September 2011 at the Frankfurt Motor Show....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II CW (facelift 2015) Overview:

Hyundai i30 (II CW (facelift 2015)). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1418 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.2 s). The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 CRDi (110 Hp) DCT blue Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Smooth power delivery with the DCT, offering a comfortable and effortless driving experience, albeit slightly slower than the manual.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy for an automatic diesel, providing a great balance of convenience and efficiency.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, comfortable commuting, and city driving where an automatic is preferred.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Practical and spacious estate body style
  • • Excellent fuel economy from diesel engines
  • • Comfortable and compliant ride quality
  • • Strong reputation for reliability and good warranty
  • • Decent equipment levels for the price point

Cons:

  • • Petrol engines can feel uninspiring, especially the 1.4L
  • • Older automatic transmissions are less efficient and responsive
  • • Not the most engaging car to drive dynamically
  • • Interior design can be somewhat bland compared to rivals
  • • Some cabin materials feel less premium than competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Coupe: 2013 - 2015).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:i30
Generation:II CW (facelift 2015)
Modification (Engine):1.6 CRDi (110 Hp) DCT blue
Start of production:2015
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:110 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:69.5 Hp/l [185mm more]
Torque:300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:D4FB More details about the engine D4FB
Engine displacement:1582
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.3 l
Coolant:6.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:77.2 mm mm
Piston Stroke:84.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:16:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:12.2 sec
Maximum speed:185 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.2 kg/Hp, 82.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.5 kg/Nm, 223.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:11.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1340-1496
Max. weight:1940
Max. roof load:80 kg
Max load:444-600
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1642 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:528 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:53 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:650 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4485 mm mm [185mm more]
Width:1780 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1495 mm mm [25mm more]
Wheelbase:2650 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1555 mm
Rear (Back) track:1563 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims size6.5J x 16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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