The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 40,300
€ 24,400
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 2.0t is 8.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
58.1
71.1
82
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
106.3
174.2
101.5
165.3
174.2 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.83 %
General
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
H15
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
270920
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
208 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
16.38 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
519 mi
Range
570 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
519 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
113.6 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
127 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
