The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 19,800

€ 19,900

€ 19,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
57.9
70.1
80.7
59.8
69.6
77.5
70.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
59.8 in
104.3
169.3
106.3
172.7
169.3 in
Length
172.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
2795 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.73 %

General
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
GD/GDH
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
133 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
41 mpg
65 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
31 mpg
city
57 mpg
51 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
578 mi
Range
794 mi
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
578 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
108 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).
74 kWh
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
108 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i30 1.6 GDI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft






37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft