The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q30 2.2d DCT (16 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
€ 31,100

€ 29,700

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 5.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
58.9
71.1
82
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.1 in
Width
70.4 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
174.2
103.1
168.7
174.2 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.33 %

General
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
H15
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
168 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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 1.5 eTSI
Performance
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
19.97 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
56 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
675 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
739 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
87.2 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
86.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft