Hyundai i30 Turbo


Hyundai Motor has introduced a range of enhancements to the New i30 range, including the addition of a range-topping i30 Turbo, a more performance-oriented model delivering a Nürburgring-tuned 186 PS and featuring exclusive sporty design features. The complete range has been enhanced with improved engines, a new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, safety and comfort features and refreshed exterior design, intended to make Hyundai's top-selling model even more appealing.

The New i30 range boasts improved engine efficiency across the new car's three bodystyles: three-door, five-door and Tourer. The new model range offers fuel consumption as low as 78.4 mpg and CO2 emissions as low as 94 g/km.


Hyundai Motor's European design team has applied upgrades to the exterior, refreshing the look that has attracted positive feedback from consumers when the second generation was launched in 2012.

At the front, a new accentuated hexagonal grille defines the New i30 as a quintessential member of the Hyundai family. Further design enhancements increase the appeal of New i30 among C-segment customers, including the newly designed alloy wheels (16- and 17-inch), as well as three new exterior colours: Polar White, Orange Caramel and Jet Black.


Powered by a 186 PS, 1.6-litre turbocharged engine, the New i30 Turbo has been developed with a focus on sporty driving dynamics and everyday usability. Acceleration to 62 mph is achieved in 8.0 seconds and top speed is 136 mph.

To complement the 28 per cent increase in power and 38 per cent increase in torque (over the 1.6 GDI model), the i30 Turbo is fitted with sports suspension tuning, new 18-inch wheels and tyres and more direct steering (2.78 turns lock-to-lock).

The New i30 Turbo will be available on the five-door model, in a range of unique paint finishes including the new colour: Jet Black only available for the Turbo model.


Exterior design features bespoke to the New i30 Turbo highlight the car's sporty character including a new radiator grille, front and rear bumper with red detailing, new front LED design, twin exhausts and 18-inch alloy wheels. New interior design features include sports front seats, sports instrument cluster and contrasting red details on the steering wheel, gear knob and door trims.New i30 has been designed and engineered at Hyundai Motor's European Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany and will be built in Europe, at the company's plant in Nošovice, Czech Republic.