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Hyundai i30 III CW (facelift 2019) 1.6 CRDi (136 Hp) DCT
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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)
III CW (facelift 2019) Overview:
Hyundai i30 (III CW (facelift 2019)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1448 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 200 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 (136 Hp) DCT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong torque delivery ensures effortless cruising, with the DCT providing smooth and convenient shifts.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for high-mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious interior and generous boot capacity for a family estate
- • Good standard equipment and infotainment features
- • Comfortable and composed ride quality
- • Excellent fuel economy from diesel engines
- • Backed by Hyundai's strong warranty package
Cons:
- • Some engines, particularly the 1.4 MPI, lack excitement and power
- • Interior plastics can feel a bit basic in certain areas compared to rivals
- • Not as engaging to drive as some competitors like the Ford Focus
- • Road noise can be noticeable at higher speeds
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Fastback: 2018 - 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | i30 |
| Generation: | III CW (facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 CRDi (136 Hp) DCT |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 85.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 2000-2250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | D4FE [Same engine] More details about the engine D4FE |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
| Coolant: | 7.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 77 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.3 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d - TEMP |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.1 kg/Hp, 99.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 233.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1370-1526 |
| Max. weight: | 1940 |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg |
| Max load: | 414-570 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1650 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 602 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 650 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4585 mm mm [130mm more] |
| Width: | 1795 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1475 mm mm [50mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2650 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1559-1573 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1567-1581 mm |
| Front overhang: | 905 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1030 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 140 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DCT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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