The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 24,200
€ 21,400
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T is 5.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59.8
69.6
77.5
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.6 in
Width
70.8 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.8 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
172.7
103.1
167.6
172.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.14 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
C13
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
16.15 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
41 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
706 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
83.4 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
