The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 31,900
€ 20,600
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Infiniti Q30 1.5d is 11.7 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
58.9
71.1
82
59
67.8
74.7
71.1 in
Width
67.8 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.9 in
Height
59 in
106.3
174.2
99
162.6
174.2 in
Length
162.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
3300 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.48 %
General
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
H15
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
108 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
192 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.85 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
30.56 lb/hp
25.85 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
55 mpg
25 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
50 mpg
city
18 mpg
59 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
723 mi
Range
364 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
723 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
178.2 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
88.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
