Hyundai Accent RB or Hyundai i30 (GD)?

2010–2019 vs 2012–2017 · Sedan/Hatchback 5-door vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon/Hatchback 3-door

In short

Length: Accent RB 4,370 mm, i30 (GD) 4,485 mm — a 12 cm difference.
Boot: Accent RB 465 l, i30 (GD) 528 l.
Lowest consumption: Accent RB 4.3 l/100 km, i30 (GD) 4.1 l/100 km.
Power: Accent RB 66–103 kW, i30 (GD) 66–137 kW.
Standard equipment: Accent RB 21 items (Classic), i30 (GD) 23 items (Classic).
On Autodrom: Accent RB from €15,050 (1 listing); no i30 (GD) is listed right now.

Hyundai Accent RB2010–2019 · 10 engines · Classic, Comfort, Style, BaseSpecifications →1 listing from €15,050 →

Hyundai i30 (GD)2012–2017 · 14 engines · Classic, Comfort, Style, PremiumSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Hyundai Accent RB2010–20191 listing · from €15,050	Hyundai i30 (GD)2012–2017no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,115 mm–4,370 mm	Length4,300 mm–4,485 mm
Width	Width1,700 mm	Width1,780 mm
Height	Height1,457 mm	Height1,470 mm–1,495 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,570 mm	Wheelbase2,650 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance150 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance140 mm–150 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume370 l–465 l	Trunk volume378 l–528 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,080 kg–1,215 kg	Curb weight1,230 kg–1,380 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank43 l	Fuel tank53 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2010–2019	Production years2012–2017
Body type	Body typeSedan, Hatchback 5-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon, Hatchback 3-door
Number of engines	Number of engines10	Number of engines14
Power	Power66–103 kW (90–140 hp)	Power66–137 kW (90–186 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.4–1.6	Displacement (l)1.4–1.6
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4.3 l/100 km · 1.4 CRDi 90	Lowest consumption4.1 l/100 km · 1.4 CRDi
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9.8 s · 1.6 GDI	Best 0–100 km/h8 s · 1.6 T-GDI Turbo
Top speed	Top speed195 km/h	Top speed219 km/h
Trim levelsClassic · Classic
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim21 · Classic	Items in the base trim23 · Classic
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim34 · Style	Items in the top trim37 · Premium
Equipment · Comfort4 · 6
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors—	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 2
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 0
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port—
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights—	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety6 · 10
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags—	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags—	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist—	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels✓	R15 Wheels—
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings0
Price from	Price from€15,050	Price fromnot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Hyundai Accent RB or Hyundai i30 (GD)?

Length: Hyundai i30 (GD) 4,485 mm, Hyundai Accent RB 4,370 mm (a 115 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,650 vs 2,570 mm. Boot: 528 vs 465 l.

Which uses less fuel — Hyundai Accent RB or Hyundai i30 (GD)?

The most frugal Hyundai Accent RB uses 4.3 l/100 km (1.4 CRDi 90); the most frugal Hyundai i30 (GD) 4.1 l/100 km (1.4 CRDi).

Which is more powerful — Hyundai Accent RB or Hyundai i30 (GD)?

The strongest Hyundai Accent RB makes 103 kW (140 hp) (1.6 GDI); the strongest Hyundai i30 (GD) 137 kW (186 hp) (1.6 T-GDI Turbo).

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