2011-2014 used
$7,500Second-generation. Petrol autos most common. Typically 140,000 to 180,000 km.
Weekly
$34.27
Monthly
$148.51
Hyundai model
Hyundai i30 finance calculator
A small hatch that punches above its weight on finance applications.
Last reviewed: 23 April 2026
The i30 is Hyundai's C-segment hatch in New Zealand and sits alongside the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, and Kia Cerato on most small-car cross-shop lists. It is a common first-car and second-car choice for households, with a mix of NZ-new cars and a small stream of Japanese imports on the used market. The N variant exists as a hot-hatch niche but most NZ i30s are standard 2.0L petrol autos.
Your estimated repayment
Weekly
$78/week
$155 /fortnight $337 /month
$17,000
$0
7.00% p.a.
5 years
We are not a finance company. Indicative only. Not a quote or offer of credit. Actual rates, fees, and repayments depend on your circumstances and the lender's decision.
Year by year
i30 prices and repayments, by era.
Typical NZ market prices and the weekly cost of financing each. All figures assume 7% over 5 years with no deposit. Indicative only; open the full calculator to pre-set your own rate and term.
2015-2017 used
$11,000Mid-cycle refresh. Stronger reliability across the NZ used fleet.
Weekly
$50.26
Monthly
$217.81
2018-2021 used
$17,000Third-generation. Improved infotainment and safety tech.
Weekly
$77.68
Monthly
$336.62
2022+ new/nearly-new
$28,000Current-generation i30 and N-Line variants, increasingly rare new as hatch volume softens globally.
Weekly
$127.95
Monthly
$554.43
Who this suits
Who buys a Hyundai i30?
- First-time buyers wanting something reliable, cheap to run, and easy to insure at under-25 premium tiers.
- Commuters in main centres doing moderate distances who want a hatch footprint for city parking.
- Second-car households where the i30 handles school runs and short suburban trips.
Financing notes
What financing a i30 usually looks like.
At $17,000 across a 5-year term at 8%, the weekly repayment sits at roughly $82 a week or $345 a month (indicative). At 3 years instead, weekly lifts to around $131 but total interest drops from roughly $3,700 to $2,200. First-car buyers often benefit from a shorter term to avoid the balance outrunning resale in the back half of a 5-year loan.
Model-specific questions
Hyundai i30 finance FAQ.
Is a used i30 a good first-car finance option?
Yes. i30s are common first-car choices because parts are cheap, repair costs are low, and insurance premiums for under-25 drivers are typically lower than on SUVs. The main watch point is not overstretching the term; a $12,000 i30 on a 7-year loan rarely makes sense because the car will likely need replacing before the loan ends.
Can I finance an imported i30?
Yes, most lenders fund compliant Japanese-import i30s. The rate is usually 0.5 to 1.5 percentage points above an NZ-new equivalent because factory warranty does not transfer and resale data is thinner. On an older import (pre-2016) the price saving usually outweighs the rate premium; on newer imports it can go either way.
A formal estimate on a Hyundai i30.
Our finance partner compares multiple NZ lenders. Calculator inputs travel through to the application, and the partner returns a formal estimate after the lender's credit assessment.