The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

€ 22,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 5.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
69.6
77.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.11 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18)

General

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
C13
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
122 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
115 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.97 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
46 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
758 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
560 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
96.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft