The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 40,300
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.0t
€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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 8.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 5.7 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.1
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.1 in
Width
69.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.1 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
174.2 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.93 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
H15
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 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 Plus 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 Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.42 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
16.38 lb/hp
26.42 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
35 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
542 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
519 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
119.4 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
127 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft