The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 24,200

€ 23,600

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1520
1768
1968
1491
1799
2027
1768 mm
Width
1799 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1520 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4387
2620
4255
4387 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.87 %

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

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 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
7.33 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
50 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
37 mpg
city
63 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
501 mi
Range
797 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
80.3 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1395 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L