The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Infiniti Q30 1.6t DCT (16 - 20)
€ 27,500
€ 28,600
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 1.6t.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
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 1.6t
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3360 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
1KP
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.6t
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
154 hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
▶ REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
42 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
555 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
555 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Infiniti Q30 1.6t
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
