The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18)
€ 25,800
€ 31,900
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 8.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 5 inches taller than the Infiniti Q30 1.5d.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
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 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
3170 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.94 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
1KP
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
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26.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
26.42 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
55 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
29 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
723 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
