The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 24,200

€ 23,300

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 12.9 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1520
1768
1968
1492
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1520 mm
Height
1492 mm
2700
4387
2620
4258
4387 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.66 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
C13
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
240 NM
200 NM
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
107 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
7.33 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
50 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
37 mpg
city
52 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
501 mi
Range
647 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
647 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).
90.9 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L