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Hyundai i30 vs Micro Microlino comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 17 HP), boot space and price (24,600 £ vs 15,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Micro Microlino?

Hyundai i30 vs Micro Microlino: Key differences

Hyundai i30

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Micro Microlino

3.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i30

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Micro Microlino is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the Hyundai i30 costs 24,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,137 £.

Microlino

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 Hyundai i30 offers substantially more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai i30 delivers substantially more torque with 250 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.

i30

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.

Seats: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Micro Microlino is considerably lighter – 596 kg compared to 1,315 kg. The difference is around 719 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai i30 offers considerably more boot space – 395 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries substantially more – 485 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 331 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 is decisively ahead 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.

from £24,600
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
Hyundai i30
Micro Microlino

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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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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.

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Hyundai i30
Micro Microlino

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
134 - 142 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
230 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,473 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 485 kg
Payload
120 - 154 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
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
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Torque
89 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Micro
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