The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 17,900
€ 17,600
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600
ⓘ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 Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 10.9 cm longer, 4 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1520
1768
1968
1486
1808
2021
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1520 mm
Height
1486 mm
2700
4387
2537
4278
4387 mm
Length
4278 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1274 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.71 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
C13
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
190 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
11.19 kg/bhp
12.25 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
56 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
572 mi
Range
579 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
