The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. SEAT Leon Cupra 290 DSG (18 - 20)
€ 17,900

€ 37,400

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 4.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the SEAT Leon Cupra 290.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
59.8
69.6
77.5
56.5
71.5
77.8
69.6 in
Width
71.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
59.8 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
172.7
103.6
168.5
172.7 in
Length
168.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3155 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.6 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
C13
Generation
5F
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5400 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
286 hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
140 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon Cupra 290
▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.68 lb/hp
11.03 lb/hp
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
47 mpg
36 mpg
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
572 mi
Range
478 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
478 mi
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
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).
123.1 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
SEAT Leon Cupra 290
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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