The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09)
€ 24,200
€ 24,000
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 1.6 DIG-T is 18.8 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
1520
1768
1968
1480
1786
2048
1768 mm
Width
1786 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1520 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4387
2578
4199
4387 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.51 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
C13
Generation
1K
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 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
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7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
7.33 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
50 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
501 mi
Range
570 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
113.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
