The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)

€ 24,000
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 40,300
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.0t
€ 24,000
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 1.8 T is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Infiniti Q30 2.0t.
VW Golf 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
70.3
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
165.3 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
9.98 %
Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.8 T
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 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
*CDA*
Engine Code
270920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 hp
208 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.0t

Performance

VW Golf 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t

 REPLAY
19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
19.41 lb/hp
16.38 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
39 mpg
35 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
519 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
127 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
127 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.8 T
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data