Especificaciones y análisis del Hyundai i30
Power
110HP
Torque
260Nm
Consumption
5.5l/100
Emissions
145g/km
0-100 km/h
14s
Top Speed
180km/h
Weight
1385kg
Price
21,385€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
378 L
53 L
81 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Hyundai i30 5p 1.6 CRDi 110 CV Tecno Aut. (2013-2015)
General description
The 2012 Hyundai i30 was much more than a simple update; it was a statement of intent. With this generation, the Korean brand proved it could create a compact car capable of going head-to-head with European benchmarks, combining a captivating design with surprising quality and comfort. This i30 is not just a purchase made with the head, but also with the heart.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the i30 conveys a sense of poise and serenity. Its 110 hp diesel engine, paired with the smooth torque converter automatic transmission, doesn't aim for acceleration records but rather to offer a pleasant and stress-free journey. The suspension masterfully filters out irregularities, making it an ideal companion for daily life and long highway trips. It's a car that takes care of you and makes you feel safe, prioritizing comfort over sportiness.
Design and aesthetics
Hyundai's 'Fluidic Sculpture' design came to life in this i30, giving it fluid and dynamic lines that break with the sobriety of its predecessors. Its front end with the hexagonal grille and sleek headlights gives it a unique personality that has aged gracefully. Inside, the qualitative leap is immense, with an organically shaped dashboard, good fits, and a bluish illumination that creates a technological and welcoming atmosphere.
Technology and features
For its time, the Tecno trim was generously equipped. Beyond the convenience of its automatic transmission, it offered features that made life on board easier and more pleasant. The variable electric power steering and a competent infotainment system were part of a technology package that aimed to offer great value. Although its engine did not have Start-Stop, the CRDi technology ensured linear power delivery and contained consumption.
Competition
This i30 entered the most competitive market segment, facing giants like the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus, or SEAT León. Its strategy was brilliant: to offer a bolder design, more comprehensive standard equipment, and an extensive warranty, all wrapped in a perceived quality that had nothing to envy of its European competitors. It positioned itself as the smart and stylish alternative.
Conclusion
The Hyundai i30 1.6 CRDi Aut. is the embodiment of balance. It's a car that does everything well, without being flashy but with admirable competence. It represents the rational purchase that brings you satisfaction every day, a reliable, comfortable, and attractive vehicle that proved Hyundai was here to stay at the forefront of the market. It is, without a doubt, one of the models that cemented the brand's current excellent reputation.