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Hyundai i30 1.4 Gasoline (103 kW) / GD FL
Vehicle Characteristics
The Hyundai i30 1.4 Gasoline (103 kW) GD FL is a compact hatchback designed for drivers seeking a balance of everyday comfort and responsive performance. With its 1.4-liter gasoline engine delivering 103 kW, this facelifted GD generation model offers a smooth urban drive and enough power for highway cruising, making it suitable for commuters and small families who value efficiency and practicality.
Owners on public forums have reported a few recurring issues related to this model. Some mention occasional engine hesitation and less-than-expected fuel economy compared to official figures. There are also reports of minor transmission hesitations, particularly in automatic variants, and a slightly firm suspension that may feel stiff on rough roads. Brake performance is generally adequate, though a few users note early wear of brake pads.
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| Capacity | 1353 cm3 |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
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| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Max power (kW) | --- |
| Engine power | 140 hp |
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| Max power at RPM | to 6 000 RPM |
| Maximum torque | 242 N*m |
| Turnover of maximum torque | to 1 500 RPM |
| Fuel | 95 |
| Injection type | direct injection |
| Boost type | Turbo |
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| Timing belt | --- |