i30 N vs WRX tS

Hyundai · Subaru

1/4 Mile winner

i30 N

Beats the WRX tS by 0.00s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the i30 N beats the WRX tS by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the i30 N thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

280 hp

271 hp

0–100 km/h

5.4s

Top speed

250 km/h

Engine

I4 Turbo

H4 Turbo

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

392 Nm

350 Nm

Price

$42,000

$46,000

Simulated race times

Distance

i30 N

WRX tS

100 m

6.042s

1/8 mile

8.919s

1/4 mile

13.378s

1 km

23.865s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: i30 N is $42,000 vs $46,000 for the WRX tS — a $4,000 gap.

FAQ

Which is faster, the i30 N or the WRX tS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the i30 N is faster, beating the WRX tS by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the i30 N vs the WRX tS?

The i30 N hits 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, while the WRX tS does it in 5.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The i30 N produces 280 hp; the WRX tS produces 271 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The i30 N tops out at 250 km/h, and the WRX tS reaches 250 km/h.

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