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Tesla Roadster vs Hyundai i30 Wagon comparison

Compare performance ( vs 150 HP), boot space and price (184,300 £ vs 25,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Roadster or Hyundai i30 Wagon?

Tesla Roadster vs Hyundai i30 Wagon: Key differences

Tesla Roadster

  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Hyundai i30 Wagon

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai i30 Wagon is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,400 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 158,871 £.

i30 Wagon

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 Wagon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai i30 Wagon offers significantly more boot space – 602 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 602 L.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.1 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers significantly more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 9,750 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 Wagon is clearly superior 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.

from £25,400
i30 Wagon

Hyundai i30 Wagon

  • 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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Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.

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Reviews Hyundai i30 Wagon

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Adrian
17 Jan 2026, 21:20:42

As a practical user of the i30 1.5 wagon and the Skoda Scala, I can generally say the Hyundai is the better car. Why?

- Better cabin insulation
- More space for the driver, with a wider range of steering-wheel adjustment
- Interior is better made and fitted
- More comfortable driving position
- Handles better
- Stronger brakes

Cons:
- Higher fuel consumption
- Overall less modern styling
- Slightly weaker headlights vs. the Skoda

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Hyundai i30 Wagon

Costs and Consumption
Price
184,300 £
Price
25,400 - 32,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
1,000 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
134 - 142 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,340 - 1,460 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
602 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
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Width
1,795 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
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Payload
450 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
-
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
402 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
10,000 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Tesla
Brand
Hyundai
Is the Tesla Roadster offered with different drivetrains?

The Tesla Roadster is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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