The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 17,900

€ 19,900

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 10.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1520
1768
1968
1491
1789
2073
1768 mm
Width
1789 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1520 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4387
2619
4284
4387 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.79 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
C13
Generation
CD
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
113 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
190 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
11.19 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
56 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
52 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
572 mi
Range
621 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
572 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 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).
85.3 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
94.8 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
381 L






1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L