Hyundai · Wagon · 2007–2012
Hyundai i30 FD Kombi
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
★★★★★
2.5 / 5.0 · Based on 4 engine variants Most Fun Engine
136–143 PS
2.0L (Beta II) Benzin
First-gen i30, does the basics
Decent Problem Engine
90–101 PS
1.4L (Gamma) Benzin
7 weaknesses
Stay Away!Engine Overview
The Hyundai i30 FD Kombi is available with 4 engine variants — from 90 to 143 hp.
1.6L CRDi
2007 2010
Be Careful 6 weaknesses
1.4L (Gamma) Engine Change
2007 2010
Stay Away! 7 weaknesses
2007 2012
Stay Away! 7 weaknesses
1.6L (Gamma) Engine Change
2007 2010
Be Careful 5 weaknesses
2007 2010
Be Careful 5 weaknesses
2.0L (Beta II)
2007 2010
Be Careful 5 weaknesses
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| High defect rate on FD generation The i30 FD has one of the highest defect rates in its class according to inspection data. Pay particular attention to the bodywork, lighting and brakes. Symptoms: Various defects at inspection, rust on body panels from 80,000 km | Medium |
Frequently Asked Questions
What problems and weaknesses does the Hyundai i30 FD Kombi have? +
The Hyundai i30 FD as Kombi has 38 known weaknesses, 15 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Be Careful: G4FC (1.6L (Gamma)), G4GC (2.0L (Beta II)), D4FB (1.6L CRDi). No engine is rated 'Good Choice'.
Is the Hyundai i30 FD Kombi worth buying used? +
Caution is advised with the Hyundai i30 FD Kombi — 1 of 4 engine variants are rated 'Stay Away!'.
Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee