The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Infiniti Q30 1.5d DCT (16 - 18)
€ 42,400
€ 31,900
€ 42,400
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 VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Infiniti Q30 1.5d.
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
57.9
70.8
79.8
58.9
71.1
82
70.8 in
Width
71.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.9 in
103.4
168
106.3
174.2
168 in
Length
174.2 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
General
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
AU
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
108 hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Performance
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
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11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
55 mpg
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
482 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
723 mi
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 R
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Infiniti Q30 1.5d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
