The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,900

€ 26,100

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Infiniti Q30 1.5d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.9
71.1
82
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.1 in
Width
70.8 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
174.2
103.1
167.6
174.2 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3300 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.15 %

General
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
H15
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
108 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
30.56 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
723 mi
Range
777 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
723 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
82.2 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
88.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft