The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

€ 26,400
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 19,900
 Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
69.5
77
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
69.6
77.5
69.5 in
Width
69.6 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.9 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
106.3
172.7
165.9 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
8P
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23.09 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
65 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
31 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
794 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
610 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
74 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft