The Hyundai i30 is on sale from 15,060 to 21,560 € € with two diesel engines (90 and 115 hp) gasoline or two (109 and 122 hp), and three equipment levels: "Classic", "Comfort" and "Style".
Hyundai i30 Estate
In October 2007, Hyundai will add two more engines, one petrol with 143 hp and 140 hp diesel, and two levels of new equipment: "Sport Style" and "Premium". On that date will also be available automatic transmission, four-speed, for engines of 115, 122 and 143 hp.
The Hyundai i30 is a very pleasant car to drive by city or by road to a normal rhythm. The suspension is comfortable. It is stable and secure in all types of roads and operates best in the fast; stability control is standard equipment in all versions. A Mazda 3 or a Seat Leon is preferable for this type of slow roads.
As the KIA Cee'd, it has great interior space and a good finish. For these reasons, is a model recommended at least the same extent as it may be a Ford Focus, Renault Megane or a Toyota Auris.
In addition to its good habitability, is functional in the number of compartments have to make objects. The trunk has a volume of 340 l, is a normal size for a car of this size. The soil there is a network of trunk to hold the load and under him and next to the spare wheel, holes for small items.
Despite being the smaller equipment available with this engine, serial has stability control, airbags front, side front and curtain, computer, climate control, automatic closing doors, automatic dimming inside mirror, automatic connection of lights and wipers , And a stereo with six-disc loader and auxiliary connections for a USB or MP3 player.
Hyundai i30
They are cheaper than this version of the Hyundai i30, the Chevrolet Lacceti 2.0 TCDi, the Citroen C4 HDi, the Fiat Bravo 1.9 120 M-Jet, the Peugeot 307 HDi, the Renault Megane dCi or the Opel Astra. All three models have French engines are less powerful and less equipped; the Chevrolet Lacetti has a 121 hp engine (6 hp more) and a similar equipment. The Opel, equal equipment, is slightly more expensive while his 5 hp engine is more powerful. A SEAT Leon has a price similar.
The price difference compared to European models manufacturing is not what it had with previous models Hyundai Accent or as the Elantra, but the relationship between value and price of Hyundai i30 is more convincing. For now, there is a rebate that includes a contribution of the concessionaire (which is € 841 in version 1.4 Classic Hyundai i30).
All have four-cylinder engines and four valves per cylinder. From petrol there is a 1.4 litre 109 hp, a 122-hp 1.6 and a 2.0 litre 143 hp. The diesel is two variants of a 1.6 l (90 or 116 hp) and a 2.0 litre 140 hp. They are the same ones that can have the KIA Cee'd.
The Hyundai i30 diesel engine with 115 hp is a pleasant car to drive in all kinds of ways. All engines except the most powerful diesel-are linked to a five-speed manual shift. The Diesel 140 hp is associated with a shift of six speeds.
Initially there are three levels of equipment: "Classic", "Comfort" and "Style". The first it has no air conditioning as standard or optionally may have.
It is worthwhile to choose the second; costs € 1,500 and has more standard three elements missing from the 'Classic': climate control, steering wheel and leather lined knob and steering wheel adjusted horizontally and vertically.
The 'Style' costs € 2,500 more than the "Comfort" and has some elements that can be evaluated, as the indicator of tire pressure, seat of cloth and leather upholstery, alloy wheels, automatic dimming interior mirror, mirror Electrically folding exterior, parking aid system or heated front seats.
In October will release "Sport Style," with 225 tires and rims of 17. There will also be another called 'premium' seats with leather upholstery and electric sunroof.
The only optional element in any case is the metallic paint that is, you do not have serial can not be optional. Among the elements that can be cast at fault are the browser, xenon headlights, automatic locks or keyless starter.
There are some options dealers as various tires, a rear spoiler and the ball trailer. You can also lose a Bluetooth system for mobile phones.
The Hyundai i30 is the first of models under the new name of Hyundai. Normally, when the name is short, the idea is to draw attention to the model, on the contrary, if they choose a combination of letters and numbers, which wants to highlight is the brand.
In late 2007 and during 2008 will be the i10 instead of Hyundai Atos, the i20 instead of Getz and i40 instead of the Sonata. Unlike the first two, the Sonata will not be a completely new model, but a reshuffle. That same year it introduced version of the Hyundai i30 family (CW); later, there will be a three-door, a convertible and an SUV. The design of the Hyundai i30 has some traits in common with the prototype Arnejs.