The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 19,900

€ 43,200

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 12.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 5.5 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
1520
1768
1968
1465
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1520 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4387
2626
4263
4387 mm
Length
4263 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.63 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
C13
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
108 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
260 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf R
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12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
12.45 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
78 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
69 mpg
city
33 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
794 mi
Range
495 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
794 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
130.7 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
74 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L