The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

€ 36,500
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.2d
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 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 Infiniti Q30 2.2d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
70.8
79.8
71.1 in
Width
70.8 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
103.1
167.5
174.2 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3768 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
946 lb
25.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

General

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
H15
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
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
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
168 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion

Performance

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
41 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
62 mpg
45 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
971 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
600 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
65.8 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
119.3 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
807 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft