The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. BMW 120i (16 - 17)
€ 17,900
€ 29,700
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
59.8
69.6
77.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
59.8 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
172.7
105.9
170.4
172.7 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.16 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
C13
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
140 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.68 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
47 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
572 mi
Range
567 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
