Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi vs Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost 5.7 s Runner-up: 8.2 s
Power winner Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost 280 hp Runner-up: 160 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi 395 L Runner-up: 375 L
Price winner Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi $26,800 Runner-up: $32,900

Key differences

  • Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.7 s vs 8.2 s).
  • Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost has more power (280 hp vs 160 hp).
  • Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi has more cargo volume (395 L vs 375 L).
  • Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi has the lower starting MSRP ($26,800 vs $32,900).
2025 Hyundai i30 1.5 T-GDi studio car image
Hyundai
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
2025 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost studio car image
Ford
2025 · Petrol Hatchback
Performance
0-100 km/h8.2 s5.7 s
Top Speed210 km/h250 km/h
Power160 hp280 hp
Torque253 Nm420 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L52 L
Efficiency6.7 L/100km8.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions153 g/km185 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,340 mm4,378 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm130 mm
Cargo395 L375 L
Curb Weight1,360 kg1,451 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.0 m
Starting MSRP$26,800$32,900