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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (140 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (24800 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 Wagon or VW ID.4?

Hyundai i30 Wagon

VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hyundai i30 Wagon has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9724 £.

ID.4 @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.4 has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.80 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs minimal better – reaching 197 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 426 Nm difference.

i30 Wagon @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is convincingly lighter – 1316 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 659 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers slight more room – 602 L compared to 543 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 Wagon performs slight better – up to 1650 L, which is about 75 L more than the VW ID.4.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 slight takes the win – 551 kg compared to 524 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.4 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,600
ID.4 @ Volkswagen AG / VW Media

VW ID.4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 356 - 569 km
Hyundai i30 Wagon
VW ID.4

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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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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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Hyundai i30 Wagon
VW ID.4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
24800 - 30100 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1316 - 1461 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
602 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4585 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1475 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
439 - 524 kg
Payload
511 - 551 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.8 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
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.