The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Infiniti Q30 1.5d (16 - 18)
€ 29,600

€ 26,800

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Infiniti Q30 1.5d.
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
57.8
70.3
80.6
58.9
71.1
82
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.8 in
Height
58.9 in
101.5
165.9
106.3
174.2
165.9 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.39 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
1K
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 hp
108 hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
148 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 1.5d
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15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.27 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
15.06 lb/hp
29.27 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
60 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
24 mpg
city
52 mpg
40 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
462 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf GTI
462 mi
797 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data