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Hyundai i30 1.5 Gasoline (118 kW) / 3rd gen 2nd FL
Find detailed technical information and data on the Hyundai i30 1.5 AMT (118 kW) 3rd gen 2nd FL, from the years 2020 to 2025.
Vehicle Characteristics
The Hyundai i30 1.5 Gasoline (118 kW) 3rd generation, second facelift, is a compact hatchback designed for drivers seeking a balance of efficiency and responsive performance. With its 1.5-liter gasoline engine producing 118 kW, this variant offers smooth acceleration and is well-suited for both city commutes and longer journeys. Its updated styling and modern features make it appealing to those who value practicality with a touch of sportiness in everyday driving.
Owners have reported a few concerns in public forums regarding this model. Some mention that the engine, while generally reliable, can feel underpowered during aggressive acceleration or when fully loaded. There have also been occasional comments about the transmission hesitating during gear changes, particularly in automatic variants. Suspension and braking systems are typically praised for comfort and control, though a minority note a firmer ride over rough surfaces.
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| Capacity | 1482 cm3 |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cylinder layout | inline |
| Cylinder bore | 71.6 mm |
| Stroke cycle | 92.0 mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Max power (kW) | 118 kW |
| Engine power | 160 hp |
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| Max power at RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Maximum torque | 253 N*m |
| Turnover of maximum torque | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel | 95 |
| Injection type | direct injection (direct) |
| Boost type | Turbocharged |
| Engine placement | Front, transverse |
| Timing belt | DOHC |