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2022 Hyundai i30 Sedan N review
Sedans are dead? Not if you ask Hyundai. The i30 Sedan N is a fast, fun take on the fading small sedan segment.
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Scott Collie
2022 Hyundai i30 vs 2024 Mazda Mazda 3 Comparison
Hyundai i30
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Based on the Hyundai i30 N PREMIUM WITH SUNROOF
Based on the Mazda Mazda 3 G20 TOURING VISION
Best suitable for...
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
47L - 50L
320 to 425 km
51L
296 to 337 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$30,190
$30,470 - $42,470
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Breadth of talents
- The manual option lives
- Improved interior over hatch
Misses
- Cheap interior plastics
- Slightly cramped rear seats
- The looks are challenging...
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Elegant exterior
- Upscale interior
- Sporty handling
Misses
- Ride could be smoother
- Cabin could be quieter, roomier
- Powertrain merely average
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)
Colours Available
Regular i30s:
- Polar White
- Fluidic Metal ($595 extra)
- Amazon Grey ($595 extra)
- Phantom Black ($595 extra)
- Fiery Red ($595 extra)
- Intense Blue ($595 extra)
i30 N models:
- Polar White (both)
- Performance Blue (both)
- Shadow Grey (hatch)
- Engine Red (hatch)
- Phantom Black ($595 extra, both)
- Dark Knight ($595, hatch only)
- Intense Blue $595, sedan only)
- Fiery Red ($595, sedan only)
- Fluid Metal ($595, sedan only)
- Cyber Grey ($595, sedan only)
The Mazda 3 is available in the following finishes:
- Platinum Quartz Metallic
- Sonic Silver Metallic
- Deep Crystal Blue Mica
- Jet Black Mica
- Snowflake White Pearl Mica
The following finishes cost an additional $495:
- Polymetal Grey Metallic
- Soul Red Crystal Metallic
- Machine Grey Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, GASOLINE DIRECT INJ | ELECT DIRECT INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1591 - 1999 | 1998 - 2488 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.6L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4, TURBO 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 117kW - 206kW | 114kW - 139kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6200 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 191Nm - 392Nm | 200Nm - 252Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1450 - 4700 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 - 11.5 | 13 | |
