i30 N Project C Limited Edition: Lighter, lower, and more aggressive

Limited 600 units only available in the European market
The C stands for three things:
- ‘Area C’ - high performance test circuit at Hyundai Namyang R&D Center
- Carbon fiber – CFRP(Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic) body parts firstly used for a road car
- Centre of gravity - lowered the right amount to care about performance without sacrificing dynamics
Total -50.004kg lighter
- Front Splitter +0.24kg
- 19 Inch Forged OZ Racing Wheels -22kg
- Carbon Fiber Hood -7.2kg
- Carbon Fiber Side Sills -0.998kg
- Carbon Fiber Rear Diffuser -0.386g
- Aluminium Knuckles -4.66kg
- Sabelt® Lightweight Bucket Seats -15 kg
For better responsiveness
- Lowered center of gravity
- Specifically retuned driving modes
- Recalibrated steering and dampers
- New shorter higher-stiffness suspension springs
Inspired by the i30 N Option Show Car from last year, Project C came down to lightweight parts, better tires, and visual tweaks. This pushes the limits of the i30 N, providing an all-new experience as well as pure dynamic and responsive satisfaction.

Passion and Dedicationfor Performance
The first high-performance car under the Hyundai N Brand. The i30 N is born on the track and engineered for fun driving.
Feel the Feeling
A thrilling driving pleasure measured in B.P.M. A high-performance hot hatch with a sporty design and motorsport-inspired technologies. Everything designed for one goal – Fun Driving.



Road to Track
The i30 N is ready for urban commuting and thrilling track driving. Five different driving modes offer a variety of configurations. Specially tuned powertrain, chassis, and high-grip tires for track driving.


N Grin Control System
At the push of a button, the N Grin Control System gives you the choice of five distinct driving modes to match your mood. The different modes change the character of the car, adjusting the parameters of the engine, the dampers, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), N Carving differential system, engine sound, steering, and Rev matching.
Designed for Performance
Turn Heads – not just with the sound The i30 N’s aggressive design elements and lowered body reflect its performance credentials.





Hyundai World Rally Team driver
A True Performance Cockpit
The i30 N is at your command. The ergonomic cockpit is completely driver-focused, connecting you and your i30 N at every touchpoint, every second. The i30 N cockpit is as much about comfort as it is about control. The sleek sport seats also offer excellent comfort and support in any given situation.




Product Walkaround Review
Raf van Nuffel, Head of Product Marketing& Pricing at Hyundai Motor Europe, explains the car’s highlights.

Gallery
Specification
The blistering performance of the i30 N is powered
by a highly responsive 2.0-litre direct-injection turbo engine, which is available
with 250 PS standard or 275 PS in the Performance package.


- Engine Power 250ps
- Alloy Wheel 18inch
- Michelin Pilot Super Sport Tires
- Electronic Sound Generator
- R-MDPS
- Navigation 8”
- N Grin Control System
- Rev Matching
- ESC
- Launch Control
- 8” Display Audio with Touchscreen
- High-Performance Driving Data
Overview
- Category Cars
- Product Label 2.0 T-GDi 6 Speed Manual FWD (Standard)
- Model Name i30 N
- Seats 5
Performance
Engine
- Engine Label 2.0 T-GDi
- Displacement(cc) 1,998
- Max. Speed (kph) 250
- Max. Power (ps / rpm) 250/6,000
- Max. Torque (Nm / rpm) 353/1,450~4,000
- Acceleration (0 - 100 kph) (sec) 6.4
- Braking Distance (100 - 0 kph) (m) 34.6
- Number of Cylinders 4
- Valves of Cylinder 16
Transmission
- Transmission Type 6-Speed Manual FWD
Fuel Consumption
- Fuel Type Gasoline
- Fuel Consumption(Urban / City)(liter / 100km) 10.7
- Fuel Consumption(Extra Urban / Highway)(liter / 100km) 5.9
- Fuel Consumption(Combined)(liter / 100km) 7.7
- CO2 Emission (Combined) (g/km) 176
Dimension
Exterior
- Overall Length (mm) 4,335
- Overall Width (mm) 1,795
- Overall Height (mm) 1,451
- Wheelbase (mm) 2,650
- Front Wheeltread (mm) 1,557/1,556
- Rear Wheeltread (mm) 1,566/1,564
Cargo
- Cargo Volume (VDA; liter) 395
Weight
- Lightest Curb Weight (kg) 1,400
- Heaviest Curb Weight (kg) 1,480
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) 1,950
Wheels
Wheels & Tires
- Wheels 7.5Jx18 AL
- Tires 225/40 R18
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- Engine Power 275ps
- Alloy Wheel 19inch
- Pirelli P-Zero Tires
- Variable Exhaust Valve System
- N Corner Carving Differential
- Electronic Sound Generator
- R-MDPS
- Navigation 8”
- N Grin Control System
- Rev Matching
- ESC
- Launch Control
- 8” Display Audio with Touchscreen
- High-Performance Driving Data
Overview
- Category Cars
- Product Label 2.0 T-GDi 6 Speed Manual FWD (P PKG)
- Model Name i30 N
- Seats 5
Performance
Engine
- Engine Label 2.0 T-GDi
- Displacement(cc) 1,998
- Max. Speed (kph) 250
- Max. Power (ps / rpm) 279/6,000
- Max. Torque (Nm / rpm) 353/1,750~4,200
- Acceleration (0 - 100 kph) (sec) 6.1
- Braking Distance (100 - 0 kph) (m) 34.6
- Number of Cylinders 4
- Valves of Cylinder 16
Transmission
- Transmission Type 6-Speed Manual FWD
Fuel Consumption
- Fuel Type Gasoline
- Fuel Consumption(Urban / City)(liter / 100km) 10.6
- Fuel Consumption(Extra Urban / Highway)(liter / 100km) 6.1
- Fuel Consumption(Combined)(liter / 100km) 7.8
- CO2 Emission (Combined) (g/km) 178
Dimension
Exterior
- Overall Length (mm) 4,335
- Overall Width (mm) 1,795
- Overall Height (mm) 1,447
- Wheelbase (mm) 2,650
- Front Wheeltread (mm) 1,557/1,556
- Rear Wheeltread (mm) 1,566/1,564
Cargo
- Cargo Volume (VDA; liter) 395
Weight
- Lightest Curb Weight (kg) 1,429
- Heaviest Curb Weight (kg) 1,509
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) 1,950
Wheels
Wheels & Tires
- Wheels 8.0Jx19 AL
- Tires 235/35 R19
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Vehicle options and details on this website may vary by country, and some vehicle models may not be available in your country
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All descriptions are subject to change without notice.
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For more detailed information, select your country's dealer website.
Information Near You
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