The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
€ 21,200

€ 40,300

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Infiniti Q30 2.0t.
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.1
71.1
82
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
165.3
106.3
174.2
165.3 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
18.11 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
1K
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CMX*
Engine Code
270920

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 hp
208 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
109 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
117 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
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27.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
27.61 lb/hp
16.38 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
35 mpg
35 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
510 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
519 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Environmental Impact
127 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
127 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data