The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 22,200

€ 20,800

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 13.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 7.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
1520
1768
1968
1447
1782
2039
1768 mm
Width
1782 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1520 mm
Height
1447 mm
2700
4387
2640
4252
4387 mm
Length
4252 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.54 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
C13
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
165 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
165 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 1.8
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11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
11.33 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
55 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
560 mi
Range
468 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
560 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
138.2 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
96.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L