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Hyundai i30 vs Omoda 9 comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 537 HP), boot space and price (24,600 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Omoda 9?

Hyundai i30 vs Omoda 9: Key differences

Hyundai i30

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Omoda 9

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i30

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai i30 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the Omoda 9 costs 45,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,785 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Omoda 9 uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 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 Omoda 9 offers clearly more power – delivering 537 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 9 delivers substantially more torque with 650 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 400 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is significantly lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 2,270 kg. The difference is around 955 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Omoda 9 offers a bit more boot space – 471 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Omoda 9 is far ahead 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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Omoda 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 537 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 145 km
Hyundai i30
Omoda 9

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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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Omoda 9

The Omoda 9 blends bold, contemporary styling with a surprisingly spacious and well-appointed interior that punches above its class. It offers a composed, comfortable ride and modern infotainment and safety features that make it a strong choice for buyers wanting a practical yet stylish family crossover.

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Hyundai i30
Omoda 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Price
45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
145 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
134 - 142 g/km
co2
38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
2,270 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
471 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 485 kg
Payload
447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Power HP
537 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Torque
650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
395 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Omoda
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