Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Toyota Yaris Cross – Which one offers the better deal?

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon costs 24800 £. That’s a price difference of around 1157 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Yaris Cross manages with 4.50 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

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 Hyundai i30 Wagon has a slight edge – offering 140 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai i30 Wagon is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 9.80 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs somewhat better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.

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 curb weight, the Toyota Yaris Cross is somewhat lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1316 kg. The difference is around 136 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers noticeable more room – 602 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1650 L, which is about 553 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 Wagon slight takes the win – 524 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.

All in all, the Hyundai i30 Wagon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.