Compare performance (150 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (24,600 £ vs 18,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Toyota Aygo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Aygo is noticeably cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the Hyundai i30 costs 24,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,709 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Aygo uses 3.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
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 Hyundai i30 offers clearly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai i30 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 9.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai i30 delivers significantly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 120 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
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 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Aygo is clearly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,315 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai i30 offers significantly more boot space – 395 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries moderately more – 485 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Hyundai i30 holds a narrow 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.
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.
detailsThe Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
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Price
18,800 - 24,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
134 - 142 g/km
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co2
85 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,090 kg
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Trunk capacity
395 L
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Trunk capacity
231 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,740 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
445 - 485 kg
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Payload
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 150 HP
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Power HP
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 - 250 Nm
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Torque
120 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Power kW
85 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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