The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.0t AWD DCT (16 - 20)
€ 26,500

€ 40,300

€ 26,500
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 2.0 TDI is 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Infiniti Q30 2.0t.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.61 %

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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
BMM
Engine Code
270920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
208 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
128 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.0t
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23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
16.38 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
35 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
52 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
678 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
519 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Environmental Impact
113.1 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 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
127 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Infiniti Q30 2.0t
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft








34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data