The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 28,600

€ 25,900

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Infiniti Q30 1.6t 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3360 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.39 %

General
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
H15
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
154 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
21.82 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
42 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
555 mi
Range
634 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
555 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
106.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft