The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
€ 19,900

€ 24,200

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 1.5 dCi is 12.1 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 7.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
4266
4387 mm
Length
4266 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.28 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
C13
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
108 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
260 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 2.0D
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12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
12.45 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
78 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
69 mpg
city
37 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
794 mi
Range
567 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
794 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
117.3 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
74 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
440 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L