The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 40,300
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.0t
€ 39,300
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Infiniti Q30 2.0t is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
58.1
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
174.2 in
Length
165.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.26 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
H15
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
270920
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
208 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

 REPLAY
16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
16.38 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
35 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
444 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
519 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
127 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft