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Ford Bronco vs Hyundai i30 comparison

Compare performance (335 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (58,200 £ vs 24,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Bronco or Hyundai i30?

Ford Bronco vs Hyundai i30: Key differences

Ford Bronco

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Hyundai i30

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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Bronco

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai i30 is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the Ford Bronco costs 58,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,685 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i30 uses 5.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Bronco with 11.3 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

i30

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Bronco offers clearly more power – delivering 335 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 185 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Bronco is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Bronco delivers clearly more torque with 563 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 313 Nm more.

Bronco

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is significantly lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 2,289 kg. The difference is around 974 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Bronco offers markedly more boot space – 562 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 167 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries moderately more – 485 kg compared to 411 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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i30

Hyundai i30

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Ford Bronco
Hyundai i30

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Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco is a go-anywhere SUV that wraps rugged off-road capability in retro looks and modern tech, promising weekend warriors a grin from first mud splash to last campfire. With removable roofs and doors, a surprisingly polished cabin for everyday life and a wide range of trims, it’s as happy tackling trails as it is turning heads on the school run — adventure with attitude.

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Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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Ford Bronco
Hyundai i30

Costs and Consumption

Price
58,200 - 60,000 £
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Consumption L/100km
11.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
257 - 288 g/km
co2
134 - 142 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,289 - 2,418 kg
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
504 - 562 L
Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,928 - 1,937 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
387 - 411 kg
Payload
445 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
563 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
246 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,694 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Hyundai
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