Hyundai i30 vs Mercedes-Benz A-Class Comparison

    Hyundai i30

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    Mercedes-Benz A-Class

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    2025 Hyundai
    i30
    vs
    2026 Mercedes-Benz
    A-Class
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
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    CarExpert Rating
    Not Rated
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    Tell us about your car
    Based on the Hyundai i30 N LINE PRM MHEV
    Based on the Mercedes-Benz A-Class
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    FunFun
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    42L - 50L
    164 to 425 km
    43L - 51L
    280 to 454 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $29,000 - $55,500
    $57,500 - $128,400
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    CarExpert's Take

    Jack Quick
    Contributor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Fun to chuck around in the bends
    • Comfortable seating position
    • Intuitive interior technology
    Misses
    • Engine no longer warm-hatch quick
    • Annoying speed limit assist system
    • Higher asking price hurts the hip pocket
    NA

    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)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, PETROL DIRECT INJECTIONTURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    1482 - 19991332 - 1991
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.6L, 1.5L2.0L, 1.3L
    Cylinders
    44
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    104kW - 206kW120kW - 310kW
    Power RPM
    5500 - 62005500 - 6750
    Torque
    180Nm - 392Nm270Nm - 500Nm
    Torque RPM
    1500 - 47001800 - 5000
    Bore Stroke
    85.4 - 97-
    Compression Ratio
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