The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
€ 22,100
€ 28,600
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Infiniti Q30 1.6t.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
58.3
70.3
80.6
58.9
71.1
82
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 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 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
2897 lb
Curb Weight
3360 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.78 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
1K
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
154 hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
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27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
27.86 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
42 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
759 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
555 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
