The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 24,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 13.2 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
1768
1968
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1520 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4387 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
10 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion

Performance

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
7.33 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
50 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
52 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
706 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
83.4 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L