Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1999 | 1496 |
| Engine Code | Smartstream G2.0 | P5-VPS |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Naturally Aspirated |
| Power | 110 | 81 |
| Torque | 180 | 142 |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 9.0 | 6.6 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 6.9 | 5.3 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 5 |
| Tyre Size | 205 / 55R16 | 185 / 60R16 |
| Wheel Size | 16" | 16" |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Drum |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Torsion beam |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 7 | 6 |
| Towing Capacity | 1300 | 900 |
| Turning Circle | 10.6 | 9.8 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 | 44 |
| Length | 4340 | 4085 |
| Width | 1795 | 1695 |
| Height | 1455 | 1495 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 | 2570 |
| Ground Clearance | 140 | 152 |
| Kerb Weight | 1345 | 1116 |
| Boot Space | 395 | 250 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | i30 | Mazda 2 G15 Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Hyundai i30 i30
Pros
- +Affordable small hatch
- +Practical 395L boot
- +Easy urban driving
- +Strong safety rating
- +Good warranty coverage
Cons
- −Modest engine performance
- −Basic equipment level
- −Higher fuel use than hybrid
- −No AWD option
- −Cabin road noise
Mazda Mazda 2 G15 Evolve
Pros
- +Useful feature upgrades
- +Very efficient economy
- +Premium cabin feel
- +Easy urban handling
- +Strong safety package
Cons
- −Boot remains small
- −Higher price than Pure
- −Ride firmer on 16s
- −Limited rear legroom
- −Not very powerful
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Hyundai i30 i30
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Hyundai i30 i30
Leads this comparison on best for practicality / space with a score of 57.
Our Recommendation
Choose Hyundai i30 i30 if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Mazda Mazda 2 G15 Evolve if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Hyundai i30 i30 leads on value and Hyundai i30 i30 leads on practicality.
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