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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai i30 Wagon or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer fits your lifestyle better.

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

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai i30 Wagon has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 26500 £. That’s a price difference of around 1629 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

Astra Sports Tourer @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 225 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer performs to a small extent better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 107 Nm difference.

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is barely noticeable lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1394 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers barely noticeable more room – 602 L compared to 597 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs slight better – up to 1650 L, which is about 16 L more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon slight takes the win – 524 kg compared to 497 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £26,500
Astra Sports Tourer @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 6.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.60 kWh
  • Electric Range : 81 - 413 km

Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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Hyundai i30 Wagon
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company
Astra Sports Tourer @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
26500 - 41800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
81 - 413 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
0 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1394 - 1760 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
516 - 597 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4642 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1443 - 1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
1553 - 1634 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
413 - 497 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 11 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, C, B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i30 Wagon have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.