The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Tiida 1.6 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 19,200

€ 24,400

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 Tiida 1.6 is 4.1 inches longer, 3.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
60.4
66.7
74.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
66.7 in
Width
70.3 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.3 in
102.2
169.4
101.5
165.3
169.4 in
Length
165.3 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
2864 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
3781 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.28 %

General
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
C11
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.6
108 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Tiida 1.6
113 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Tiida 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.6
26.52 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.6
32 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
437 mi
Range
570 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.6
437 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 Tiida 1.6
140.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Tiida 1.6
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
917 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft