The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 17,900
€ 26,800
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
59.8
69.6
77.5
56
69.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
59.8 in
Height
56 in
106.3
172.7
101.5
168.7
172.7 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.76 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
C13
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.68 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
47 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
572 mi
Range
455 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
455 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
