The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 19,900

€ 24,300

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 9.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
1520
1768
1968
1423
1765
1995
1768 mm
Width
1765 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1520 mm
Height
1423 mm
2700
4387
2578
4292
4387 mm
Length
4292 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.58 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
C13
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
108 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
260 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
12.45 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
78 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
69 mpg
city
46 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
794 mi
Range
712 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
794 mi
712 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
98.8 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
74 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L