The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 19,900
€ 30,900
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
59.8
69.6
77.5
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.6 in
Width
68.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
59.8 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
172.7
104.7
166.9
172.7 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.23 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
C13
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
108 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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27.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
27.45 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
65 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 120d
57 mpg
city
35 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
794 mi
Range
598 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
794 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
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).
109.1 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
74 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
