The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)
€ 24,200
€ 38,200
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 4.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
59.8
69.6
77.5
55.1
69.5
77
69.6 in
Width
69.5 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.8 in
Height
55.1 in
106.3
172.7
101.5
166.5
172.7 in
Length
166.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.47 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
C13
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
16.15 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
41 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
501 mi
Range
439 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
108 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).
161.1 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
