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Hyundai i30 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (24,600 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Hyundai i30 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Hyundai i30

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately 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:

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 223,517 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i30 uses 5.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 9.9 L/100km.

Wraith

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 Rolls-Royce Wraith offers substantially more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 450 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is substantially 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 Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers considerably more torque with 900 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 650 Nm more.

i30

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: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is substantially lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 1,045 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Wraith offers moderately more boot space – 470 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 holds a decisive overall lead 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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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
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
134 - 142 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
-
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
-
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 485 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Is the Hyundai i30 offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai i30 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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