The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 40,300

€ 20,800

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 11.7 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
58.1
71.1
82
59
67.8
74.7
71.1 in
Width
67.8 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
106.3
174.2
99
162.6
174.2 in
Length
162.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
3406 lb
Curb Weight
2886 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
520 lb
15.27 %

General
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
H15
Generation
9C
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
270920
Engine Code
*BFS*

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
208 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
143 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
16.38 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
35 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
519 mi
Range
432 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
519 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
127 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft