The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 36,500

€ 22,600

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Infiniti Q30 2.2d is 5.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
58.9
71.1
82
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.6 in
106.3
174.2
99.4
168.8
174.2 in
Length
168.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3768 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
800 lb
21.23 %

General
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
H15
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
168 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
22.43 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
41 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
600 mi
Range
610 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
600 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
106.1 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
119.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
807 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft