Hyundai i30 Wagon alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Hyundai i30 Wagon, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Hyundai i30 Wagon and are good next research steps.

from £24,300

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

Price 24,300 - 27,200 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 100 - 140 HP
Consumption L/100km 6 - 6.4 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.7 - 13.5 s
Model Year 2024
Torque 172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Ceed
Model Ceed Sportswagon 1.0 T-GDI, Ceed Sportswagon 1.0 T-GDI 48V, Ceed Sportswagon 1.5 T-GDI, Ceed Sportswagon 1.5 T-GDI 48V
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Ultimate Edition, Ultimate Edition DCT7
Power kW 74 - 103 kW
co2 137 - 146 g/km
Engine capacity 998 - 1,482 cm3
Curb weight 1,335 - 1,437 kg
Width 1,800 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 463 - 485 kg

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon as a suitable alternative to Hyundai i30 Wagon

Like siblings with different wardrobes, the Hyundai i30 Wagon and Kia Ceed Sportswagon share bones and boot space but diverge in character: the i30 Wagon feels a touch sharper to drive with slightly more upmarket interior touches, while the Ceed Sportswagon prioritises comfort, equipment and bang-for-buck. Pick the i30 Wagon for a livelier, more polished drive; opt for the Ceed Sportswagon if you want maximum practicality, kit and a softer ride — and if the family can’t agree, measure the boot and let the cargo win.

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.

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only slightly cheaper
only slightly lighter

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from £29,600

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Price 29,600 - 36,400 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 140 - 178 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.5 - 9.2 s
Model Year 2025
Max Speed 180 km/h
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 5
Model Corolla
Model Corolla Touring Sports 1.8 Hybrid, Corolla Touring Sports 2.0 Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class C
Trim Level Comfort, Business Edition, Teamplayer, GR SPORT, Lounge
Power kW 103 - 131 kW
co2 100 g/km
Engine capacity 1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Curb weight 1,485 - 1,515 kg
Fuel tank capacity 43 L
Trunk capacity 581 - 596 L
Length 4,650 mm
Width 1,790 mm
Height 1,435 mm
Brand Toyota
Max trunk capacity 1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload 400 - 440 kg

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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports as a suitable alternative to Hyundai i30 Wagon

The Hyundai i30 Wagon and the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports are two practical compact estates aimed at buyers who need space without moving up to a big SUV. This comparison looks at their practicality, fuel efficiency, driving dynamics and running costs to help you decide which is the smarter everyday choice.

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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slightly more power
noticeably more efficient
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £24,600

Hyundai i30

Price 24,600 - 31,400 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 11.7 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model i30
Model i30 1.0 T-GDI, i30 1.6 T-GDI
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E
Trim Level Trend, Trend DCT, N Line DCT, N Line X DCT
Power kW 85 - 110 kW
co2 134 - 142 g/km
Engine capacity 998 - 1,598 cm3
Curb weight 1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity 395 L
Width 1,795 mm
Brand Hyundai
Payload 445 - 485 kg

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Hyundai i30 as a suitable alternative to Hyundai i30 Wagon

Choosing between the Hyundai i30 hatchback and the i30 Wagon comes down to whether you prioritize compact daily driving or extra cargo space for family and gear. The hatch is more city-friendly and nimble, while the wagon adds load-carrying practicality without sacrificing much in comfort or efficiency.

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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very slightly cheaper
marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £18,800

Hyundai i20

Price 18,800 - 24,400 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 90 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.5 - 12.8 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 172 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3
Model i20
Model i20 1.0 T-GDI
CO2 Efficiency Class D
Trim Level Select, Trend, Trend DCT, Blackline, Blackline DCT, Prime, Prime DCT
Power kW 66 kW
co2 128 - 129 g/km
Engine capacity 998 cm3
Curb weight 1,145 - 1,170 kg
Trunk capacity 352 L
Width 1,775 mm
Brand Hyundai
Payload 455 - 465 kg

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markedly cheaper
very slightly more efficient
moderately lighter

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from £34,600

Renault Scénic

Price 34,600 - 44,000 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 170 - 218 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 420 - 598 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.9 - 8.6 s
Model Year 2025
Max Speed 150 - 170 km/h
Torque 280 - 300 Nm
Doors 5
Model Scénic
Model Scénic E-Tech Electric 170 Comfort Range, Scénic E-Tech Electric 220 Long Range
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Evolution, Techno, Esprit Alpine, Iconic
Power kW 125 - 160 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,822 - 1,927 kg
Trunk capacity 545 L
Length 4,470 mm
Width 1,864 mm
Height 1,571 mm
Brand Renault
Max trunk capacity 1,670 L
Payload 514 - 518 kg

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clearly more power
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £36,500

VW Passat

Price 36,500 - 58,500 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 122 - 272 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
Electric Range 124 - 135 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.1 - 10.7 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Passat
Model Passat Variant 1.5 eTSI ACT, Passat Variant 2.0 TDI, Passat Variant 1.5 eHybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E, B
Trim Level DSG, Business DSG, Elegance DSG, R-Line DSG, Elegance 4MOTION DSG, R-Line 4MOTION DSG
Power kW 90 - 200 kW
co2 28 - 153 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Curb weight 1,573 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity 510 - 690 L
Width 1,849 mm
Brand VW
Payload 501 - 577 kg
Variant Variant

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substantially more power
considerably more efficient
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly more trunk space

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Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Hyundai i30 Wagon head-to-head against similar models.

Hyundai i30 Wagon

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

Hyundai i30 Wagon

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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