As you know, the compact family segment is one of the most competitive in the European market. It is the one that represents the largest market share and the one where competition is fiercest.
Winning in this segment is synonymous with quality, technology, safety and design.
And it was precisely in this segment that Hyundai launched one of the biggest product offensives in its history for more than a decade. An offensive with very profound changes in the structure of the «Korean giant».
Shall we go back in time?
It was 2007 when the Korean brand took an important decision: to be one of the benchmark brands in the European market. A goal that after more than a decade has not only been achieved but has been updated:
Hyundai wants to be by 2021 the number 1 Asian brand in Europe
Indeed, Hyundai is experiencing one of the happiest periods in its history — both in terms of sales and in terms of the quality of its products. Investment in people, infrastructure and resources is unequivocally reflected in the Hyundai i30 range.
Know in this gallery 30 facts about the history of the Hyundai i30 (swipe):
1\u00ba Fact:.The first generation Hyundai i30 was released in 2007."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/ uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-histia-2-1400x720.jpg","caption":" 2\u00ba Fact:It was the first model 100% developed in Europe (Russelsheim)."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\ /04\/hyundai-i30-histia-3-1400x788.jpeg","caption":" 3\u00ba Fact: Betting on conquering the European market, Hyundai hired the designer Thomas B\u00fcrkle. In the image the first i30 concept."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia- 7.jpeg","caption":" 4\u00ba Fact:. It was the first Hyundai model to earn 5 stars in the Euro NCAP driver safety tests (2008)."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content \/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-5-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 5\u00ba Fact: In 2008 the van version was introduced. A bodywork that remains today."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\ /hyundai-i30-histia-6.jpeg","caption":" 6\u00ba Fact: In 2009, the i30 Blue versions came onto the market, equipped with consumption and emission reduction technologies."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www. razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-8.jpeg","caption":" 7\u00ba Fact: In 2010 the Hyundai i30 won the \u201cDriver Power Top 100\u201d, a distinction awarded by more than 23\u00000 English drivers, taking into account criteria how to satisfy it \u00e7\u00e3and mechanical reliability."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30 -history-1.jpeg","caption":" 8\u00ba Fact: In 2010, for the first time, the Hyundai i30 integrates the TOP10 Family Car of the North American KBB."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp- content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-9.jpeg","caption":" 9\u00ba Fact: In 2010, for the first time, the Hyundai i30 was part of the TOP10 Family Car of the North American KBB."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp- content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-10-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 10\u00ba Fact: The first public appearance took place at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, making the Hyundai i30 one of the great debuts of the German salon."},{"imageUrl_img":" https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-11.jpg","caption":" 11\u00ba Fact: An interesting fact. The Volkswagen CEO was one of the most responsible of rival brands to want to know the details of the new Hyundai i30 (2nd generation). The model everyone was talking about in Frankfurt."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30 -story-12.jpeg","caption":" 12\u00ba Fact: With the introduction of the 2nd generation Hyundai i30, the Korean brand has accomplished an important feat: its 1.6 CRDi engine emitted less than 100 g/CO2 per km."} ,{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-13.jpg","caption":" 13\u00ba Fact: Hyundai i30 earns 5 stars in safety tests in all markets."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads \/2018\/02\/mojave-hyundai-eua.png","caption":" 14\u00ba Fact: The Hyundai i30 (2nd generation) was subjected to thousands of km\u2019s of tests (desert, road, ice) before going into production."},{" imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-18.jpg","caption":" 15\u00ba Fact: To prove the build quality of the Hyundai i30, the Korean brand subjected the model to a test... sui generis. Forty baboons from Knowsley Safari Park \u201ctorturate the i30 for 10 hours. It endured without any damage worth noting."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia- 20.jpeg","caption":" 17\u00ba Fact: In 2015 the Hyundai i30 range (2nd generation) received a facelift. The design has been updated, the equipment has been reinforced and the quality of the interior has also received further improvements."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/ uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-24.jpg","caption":" 18\u00ba Fact: In 2016 the 3rd generation Hyundai i30 is presented at the Paris Salon. A model that hit the domestic market in 2017."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30- historia-27-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 19\u00ba Fact: The 3rd generation of the Hyundai i30 marks an evolution in all aspects: design, comfort, dynamics and technology."},{"imageUrl_img":"https: \/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/new-generation-i30-exterior-26-hires-e1525020985661-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 20\u00ba Fact: Designed by one of the most renowned designers in the world, the German Peter Schreyer, it was the i30 who was responsible for inaugurating Hyundai's new stylist language, marked by more dynamic lines and a new plea cascading grid."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-22-e1525026415202- 1400x788.jpeg","caption":" 21\u00ba Fact: The most complete range ever. In addition to the hatchback version (5 doors) and the SW version (van) the 3rd generation Hyundai i30 also has a Fastback and i30 N (sports) version." },{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-loader.jpg","caption":" 22\u00ba Fact: In technological terms the Hyundai i30 (3rd generation) was one of the first cars in the segment to integrate technologies such as induction charging for Smartphones."},{"imageUrl_img ":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/a\u00e7o-hyundai-portugal-1400x720.jpg","caption":" 23\u00ba Fact: High-strength steel is one of the materials responsible for the high torsional rigidity and safety of the Hyundai i30. Hyundai produces its own steel."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hyundai- i30-n-albert-biermann.jpg","caption":" 24\u00ba Fact: To develop a sporty version of the i30, Hyundai hired Albert Biermann, one of the most highly regarded engineers in the automotive industry."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www .razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-26-1400x788.jpeg","caption":" 25\u00ba Fact: Albert Biermann is director of department N. This letter was chosen in an allusion to the N\u00frburgring and Namyang, the two technical centers of the Korean brand."},{"imageUrl_img":"https :\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-25-1400x788.jpeg","caption":" 26\u00ba Fact: The Hyundai i30 is not the most powerful compact family member in the brand's history with 275 hp."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp -content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/new-generation-i30_exterior-36-hires-1-e1525021785262-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 27\u00ba Fact: With the Hyundai i30 (3\u00aageration) the 1.0 T-GDi engine was launched, an engine that combines moderate consumption with a maximum power of 120 hp."}, {"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/new-generation-i30-interior-1-hires-1400x788.jpg", "caption":"The Hyundai i30"},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-fastback-if- design-award-hires-1400x788.jpg","caption":" 29\u00ba Fact:The design of the unprecedented Hyundai i30 Fastaback gives the range a new sophistication."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp- content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-21.jpg","caption":" 30\u00ba Fact: Prepared for the family. The Hyundai i30 SW offers one of the largest trunks in the segment: 602 liters of full capacity."}]">
1st Fact: .The first generation Hyundai i30 was released in 2007.
Today the Hyundai i30 is one of the unavoidable models in the segment, asserting itself as one of the most important models in the history of this Korean brand with a German accent. — yes, a German accent.
The i30 hatchback is one of the most practical models in the segment, the i30 SW is one of the most spacious proposals, the i30 N is one of the most exciting sports cars of the moment.
The recently launched i30 Fastback adds a little more sophistication to the range, thanks to its more dynamic body lines without compromising on versatility.
Hyundai has summarized here 30 good reasons to consider the Hyundai i30 as a candidate for your next car. But one of the most important reasons is without a doubt the 5-year unlimited kilometer guarantee, which by all appearances, gives us a way to go from here to the moon.
Available in a range made up of four distinct offerings, there is literally a Hyundai i30 to suit each one:
Know more, click here."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ra-studio-i30-2. jpg","caption":"The first 30 seconds of acceleration. The 30 most exciting straights. The 30 perfect curves. The 30 speed changes. The 30 races of everyday life. And the Hyundai i30 N. A car born in the demanding layout of the N\ucfrburgring, but thought to be used in everyday life as well. Know more, click here."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/hyundai-i30-historia-28- 1400x788.jpg","caption":"The 30 most recent spots. The 30 favorite songs. The 30 must-have art galleries. The 30 most popular bars. The 30 movies of our life. And the Hyundai i30 Fastback. The most sophisticated and design-oriented version of the Hyundai i30 range. Know more, click here."},{"imageUrl_img":"https:\/\/www.razaoautomovel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/ra-studio-i30-1400x788. jpg","caption":"David's first 30 steps. Joaninha's first 30 words. The 30 funniest games with the kids. The 30 tours you won't forget. The 30 days of family vacations. And the Hyundai i30 SW. One of the most spacious family members in its segment, with a luggage compartment that can reach 1650 liters. Know more, click here."}]">
The 30 mornings behind the wheel. The 30 rides to friends. The 30 daily tasks. The 30 ideas for the weekend. The 30 trips to the mall. The 30 minutes of gym. And the Hyundai i30 Hatchback. A car designed to adapt to your lifestyle, every day. Know more, click here.
Because life is not just numbers, whichever you choose, the use of quality materials and safety systems is standard on every Hyundai i30.
As for engines, the powers range from 110 hp to 275 hp of power.
The offer starts with the modern 1.0 T-GDi petrol (available across the range) and finds its maximum expression in the 275 hp of the powerful Hyundai i30 N. If the numbers speak louder in your company, there are also solutions aimed at the business market.
Click on this button and go to the configurator:
Hyundai i30 Configurator
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