The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 17.4 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
1768
1968
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1520 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4387 mm
Length
4213 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
C13
Generation
1K
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
165 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
165 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
11.33 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
55 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
462 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
560 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
96.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L