The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,200
€ 36,900
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
59.8
69.6
77.5
58
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 in
106.3
172.7
103.4
168.1
172.7 in
Length
168.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.33 %
General
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
187 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
135 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
16.15 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
41 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
31 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
501 mi
Range
1657 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
501 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
108 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
