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Hyundai i30 vs Toyota Corolla - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (140 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (24000 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Toyota Corolla?
i30
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai i30 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £ , while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4586 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
Corolla
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 Toyota Corolla has a noticeable edge – offering 178 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 9.60 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai i30 performs minimal better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
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i30
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai i30 is slight lighter – 1291 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 129 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i30 offers hardly perceptible more room – 395 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai i30 performs slightly better – up to 1301 L, which is about 249 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai i30 to a small extent takes the win – 509 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Corolla 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.
Hyundai i30
Toyota Corolla
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from about £28,600
Toyota Corolla
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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Toyota Corolla
5 (1 Reviews)
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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Hyundai i30
Toyota Corolla
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24000 - 29300 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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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
130 - 136 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1291 - 1407 kg
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Curb weight
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
395 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4340 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1455 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1301 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
463 - 509 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 13.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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What drive types are available for the Hyundai i30?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.