Hyundai i30
βGood long-term reliability under local road conditions
βHigh ride comfort even on busy urban roads
βLong manufacturer warranty (5 years with no mileage limit)
βWide and spacious cabin with relatively quality materials for the trim level
βHigher-than-expected maintenance costs over the years
βIncreased ambient noise on highways
βFront-wheel drive only across all trims (no 4x4 option)
βBase 1.0T engine (120 hp) is fairly underpowered and feels strained on inclines
Hyundai i30 - Common Problems βSkoda Scala
βPowertrains have strength, efficiency and refinement
βPractical and well-equipped even though itβs smaller than the Octavia
βPassable handling but isn't incisive or agile to drive
βSlightly narrow cabin limits five-occupant usability
Skoda Scala - Common Problems β