The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12)
€ 28,600
€ 32,800
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
58.9
71.1
82
57.8
70.3
80.6
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.9 in
Height
57.8 in
106.3
174.2
101.5
165.9
174.2 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
3360 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.82 %
General
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
H15
Generation
1K
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
154 hp
232 hp
VW Golf GTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
21.82 lb/hp
13.5 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
42 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
428 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
555 mi
428 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
151.6 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
106.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
