The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 17,900
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 18,400
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 BMT.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
1768
1968
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1768 mm
Width
1808 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1520 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
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 BMT
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.88 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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 BMT
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 4500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
190 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
11.19 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
56 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
645 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
100.4 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
444 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L