What is the Infiniti Q30?
The Q30 is a premium compact hatchback with a raised stance and a hint of crossover character. It sat near the smaller end of Infiniti’s range, offering a compact everyday car with distinctive styling. Infiniti called it an “active compact”; the QX30 was the more overtly crossover-shaped model.
The Q30’s first generation, code H15, ran from 2015 to 2020. Its flowing bodywork and high-set profile gave it a distinctive look, and production began at Infiniti’s Sunderland plant in the UK.
Engines and power
European Q30s came with petrol, diesel and other fuel types, and engines from 1.5 to 2.1 litres. Power ranged from 80 kW (109 PS) to 233 kW (317 PS). Diesel versions featured prominently in EU registrations: the 2.1-litre diesel with 125 kW (170 PS) led the listed annual figures, while the 1.5-litre diesel with 80 kW (109 PS) also ranked among the most registered versions.
How economical is the Infiniti Q30?
The lowest listed UK consumption is 3.9 L/100 km on the NEDC test. The UK figures cover petrol and diesel versions. NEDC was the European test procedure used for these ratings; it differs from the later WLTP procedure.
EU registrations totalled 36,964 from 2015 to 2020. With compact dimensions, hatchback practicality and a choice of fuels, the Q30 brought Infiniti’s distinctive styling to everyday motoring.
Where was the Q30 sold?
The Q30 was sold in Europe, with EU registration figures covering 2015 to 2020 and UK figures covering 2016 to 2018. Production began at Infiniti’s Sunderland plant, giving the model a direct connection to the UK.
Questions and answers
When was the Infiniti Q30 sold?
The first-generation H15 ran from 2015 to 2020. UK figures cover 2016 to 2018.
What engines did the Q30 have?
European versions had 1.5- to 2.1-litre engines, with power from 80 kW (109 PS) to 233 kW (317 PS). Listed fuels include petrol, diesel and other.
What is the Q30’s lowest official fuel-consumption figure?
The lowest listed UK figure is 3.9 L/100 km on the NEDC test.
Where was the Q30 built?
Q30 production began at Infiniti’s Sunderland plant in the United Kingdom.
