The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 28,600
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 1.6t
€ 28,100
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
174.2 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3360 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.76 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
H15
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
154 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.6t

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
21.82 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
42 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
32 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
706 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
555 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
106.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft