Hyundai-I30: reviews of car owners and technical specifications
Recently, many Koreanautomakers, including "Hyundai" seriously engaged in updating their product line. An exception was not the Hyundai i30. The owners' comments say that this model is much fresher during the restyling period. And the changes concerned not only design, but also technical characteristics. As you may have guessed, today's speech will focus on the Hyundai i30 (2013). Owner reviews and car review - later in this article.
Design of a hatchback
The external appearance of the Korean novelty is veryquick and original. Such a car is not exactly lost in the gray "crowd" of other cars. The front of the car is now decorated with a new grille, optics and fog lights. In general, the radiator grille is very original - with its lines it merges with the bumper, forming a "mouth" of the car. Successfully the designers fitted the chrome stripes. Many automakers are too adorn their cars with chrome and similar inserts, because of what it looks not very attractive. Here Koreans managed to correctly calculate the proportions - as a result, we get an interesting and bright car. But the designers decided not to dwell only on the grille and the bumper. With the same bias, and optics - head and fog lights. By the way, the latter are made in an unusual angular form and have built-in daytime running lights.
Dimensions of the body
The Korean car has the following dimensions: length - 430 centimeters, height - 147 centimeters, width - 178 centimeters. These are standard sizes for both the hatchback Hyundai-i30. The owners' comments mark the high ground clearance of the car. The novelty with its ground clearance of 150 millimeters can successfully compete with any bestseller on the Russian market. In any case, on our asphalt and dirt roads, "Hyundai" will pass without problems.
Hyundai-i30: photo and interior review
The already excellent quality of finishing materialswas improved by another level. In comparison with previous models, the novelty has acquired more soft parts. Interior design, like the exterior, is made in a very original style. The very same front panel architecture is symmetrical on the sides. On the central console there is a small radio tape recorder, several control buttons, and also a large screen of the onboard computer, which can act as a navigator. On the sides there are successfully placed deflectors, decorated with plastic insert "under aluminum".
According to the manufacturer, the hatchback is equippednew electronic "bells and whistles" with affordable control. So, the basic equipment of a three- and five-door car includes a brand-new audio system with 6 speakers and a USB output, electric heated seats, power windows for all doors, and air conditioning. Also included here are adaptive headlights that automatically switch light when entering a tunnel or driving an oncoming car. Not bad for a "base".
Separate attention deserves the finish of the steering wheel andHandles the gearshift. These two parts are now covered with quality leather. This is great progress for the Hyundai-I30 (2013). The owners' comments say that now thanks to new materials, the interior has become more cozy and comfortable. The steering wheel is equipped with radio control buttons - now you can control the music playback without being distracted from the road.
How much can I equip the Hyundai-I30? Reviews of owners say that the options for a new hatchback from Russian dealers are not very much. Everything, than it is possible to equip the car, so these are the seats with the functional electric drive, the help system at the start of the vehicle on the rise, the sensors of darkness and rain, electronic regulation of braking forces, and also the 2-zone climate control system with the ionizer.
Although in the "base" the car has enough"Bloat." In addition to those we listed earlier, the car is equipped with an electronic rear-view camera, leather seats, stylish fifteen-inch wheels, and a panoramic roof that allows you to enjoy the trip to the fullest.
Main competitors
Initially, the main rival of "Hyundai-i30"is considered a hatchback "Ford Focus". The company "Ford" does not cease to amaze its customers with new technical and innovative solutions, so every year the level of sales of the model range in Russia is only increasing. But despite such a high competition, Asians still managed to "snatch" their place in the world market and not lose profit from production. This was facilitated by a low initial price, high build quality and a well-planned marketing move.
Hyundai-i30: reviews of owners about technical characteristics
In the range of power units there are as many as 4powerful engine. Among them there are 2 petrol and the same number of diesel units. The volume of aggregates is from 1.4 to 1.6 liters, and the power from 90 to 134 horsepower.
As for the gearbox, depending on thethe chosen motor it can be as a six-step "mechanics", and "automatic machine" on 6 speeds. The latter came into operation only in 2012. Let's remind, earlier Hyundai-I30 was equipped with a 4-band automatic transmission.
The manufacturer claims that this linepower units has undergone a number of studies and has undergone several changes. So, the Korean hatchback became more "quick" and at the same time reduced its "appetite". By the way, the engineers did not forget about the ecology. The rate of carbon dioxide emissions is now about 100 grams per kilometer.
Dynamics
And now about what Hyundai-I30 has technical characteristics of the dynamics.
Depending on the engine power, the maximum speed of the "Korean" is 170-197 kilometers per hour. At the same time, a jerk from zero to "hundreds" is estimated at 11.9-13 seconds.
Fuel consumption
All this is good, but how moderate is the "appetite"the hatchback Hyundai-I30? Technical characteristics of engines allow the novelty to spend no more than 4-6 liters of fuel per "hundred". It is worth noting the most economical engine - turbodiesel CRDI with a capacity of 128 horsepower. Coupled with a six-speed "mechanics", he consumes only 3.7 liters of fuel outside the city and 4.9 in urban mode.
Prices and completing
Which has the Hyundai-I30 technicalcharacteristics, we have already found out, now let's move on to the cost. As of 2014, the initial cost for a three-door Korean hatchback in the basic configuration is 599 thousand rubles.
Hyundai-i30 - reviews speak for themselves!