The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 28,400

€ 19,900

€ 28,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 MPS is 12.3 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1460
1770
2015
1520
1768
1968
1770 mm
Width
1768 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1460 mm
Height
1520 mm
2640
4510
2700
4387
4510 mm
Length
4387 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.5 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BL
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
260 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
78 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
21 mpg
city
69 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
388 mi
Range
794 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
181.9 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
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
385 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L