Hyundai i30 (2007 – 2011) vs Saturn Astra (2007 – 2010): specs compared
Both offer around 143 hp at most. The Saturn Astra is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.1 s against 10.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 210 km/h against 205 km/h. The Hyundai i30 uses less fuel, from 4.7 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,168 kg against 1,210 kg. At 4,331 mm, the Saturn Astra is 92 mm longer than the Hyundai i30.
| Specification |
Hyundai
i30
2007 – 2011
|
Saturn
Astra
2007 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | United States |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2011 | 2007 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 143 hp | 140 hp |
| Torque | 137 – 304 Nm | 170 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.3 – 14.9 s | 10.1 – 11.2 s |
| Top speed | 172 – 205 km/h | 190 – 210 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.7 – 7.1 L/100 km | 7.1 – 7.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,239 mm | 4,331 mm |
| Width | 1,778 mm | 1,753 mm |
| Height | 1,468 mm | 1,417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,614 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,168 – 1,329 kg | 1,210 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

