The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
€ 23,500

€ 36,500

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Infiniti Q30 2.2d.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.9
71.1
82
70.8 in
Width
71.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.7 in
Height
58.9 in
103.1
167.5
106.3
174.2
167.5 in
Length
174.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
2718 lb
Curb Weight
3768 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
1049 lb
27.84 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
AU
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 hp
168 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
24.05 lb/hp
22.43 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
53 mpg
41 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
706 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
600 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
807 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data