The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
€ 19,600

€ 36,500

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 8.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 5 inches taller than the Infiniti Q30 2.2d.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.9
71.1
82
69.3 in
Width
71.1 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
63.8 in
Height
58.9 in
101.5
165.5
106.3
174.2
165.5 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3768 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
780 lb
20.7 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
1KP
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
168 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
109 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d
▶ REPLAY
35.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.43 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
35.56 lb/hp
22.43 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
589 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
589 mi
600 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
807 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data