The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 28,600
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 1.6t
€ 24,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Infiniti Q30 1.6t is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
174.2 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3360 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
406 lb
12.08 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
H15
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
154 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.6t

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
21.82 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
42 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
814 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
555 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
106.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft