The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 36,500
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.2d
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Infiniti Q30 2.2d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.1 in
Width
70.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
174.2 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3768 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
871 lb
23.12 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
H15
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
168 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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 Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
22.43 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
41 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
759 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
600 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
807 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft