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We have 3 reviews of recent Hyundai i30 models:
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Eye-catching Fastback is good to drive and appealingly different
Parkers rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9
New price:
£25,960 - £36,745
PROS
- Stylish alternative to traditional hatchbacks
- Wide selection of engines and trim levels
- Good handling and comfort compromise
- Cheap to run and reliable
CONS
- Boot is big, but not the most practical
- Hatch has more rear headroom
- Performance won’t set world alight
- Top-spec models can be pricey
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A safe, solid alternative to the class leaders
Parkers rating: 4.2 out of 5 4.2
New price:
£22,010 - £27,700
PROS
- Great standard safety kit
- Impressive petrol engines
- Strong levels of refinement
- Low running costs
CONS
- Some rivals are more exciting to drive
- Dull styling
- Taller passengers may find space tight
- Diesel engines lag behind petrols
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Grown-up family hatch is packed with equipment
Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
New price:
£21,260 - £35,995
PROS
- Low running costs on most models
- Lots of driver assistance and safety kit
- Bright and simple infotainment system
CONS
- Unsporty models aren't very entertaining
- Entry-level versions are plain inside
- Rear seats cramped for tall adults
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Older reviews
2017 onwards
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Hyundai’s Golf GTI rival in a sleeker body
Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
New price:
£29,440 - £29,440
PROS
- Strong performance, exciting to drive
- Generous standard equipment
- More sophisticated design than hatchback
- Comfortable, supportive sports seats
CONS
- Rear visibility worse than hatchback
- Rear passengers have less headroom
- Hard interior plastics
- Manual gearbox only, heavy clutch
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2012 - 2017
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Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
Used price:
£2,363 - £13,013
PROS
- Cheap running costs
- Seriously comfortable
- Lots of equipment
CONS
- Not very engaging
- Not the best looking car
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2007 - 2012
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Great value estate is big on style as well as practicality
Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5
Used price:
£868 - £4,143
PROS
- Roomy boot
- Long warranty
- Good diesel engine
- Well equipped
CONS
- Lacklustre image
- Similar Kia Ceed SW is cheaper and more spacious
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2012 - 2017
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Parkers rating: 3.6 out of 5 3.6
Used price:
£7,215 - £13,782
PROS
- Long warranty
- Works as family wheels
- All round performance
- Lots of kit
CONS
- Rivals faster
- Rivals cheaper
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Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
Used price:
£2,233 - £13,308
PROS
- Impressive 890-mile range
- Low CO2 emissions
- Good quality interior
CONS
- More expensive than previous model
- Discounts may be harder to get
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2007 - 2012
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Parkers rating: 3.5 out of 5 3.5
Used price:
£788 - £4,143
PROS
- Five-year warranty
- Comfortable on the move
- Well equipped
CONS
- Similar Kia Ceed has an even longer warranty
- Steering lacks feel
- Noisy diesel engine
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