The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 24,000
€ 19,900
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter and 2.4 inches lower.
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
57.4
69.6
77.4
59.8
69.6
77.5
69.6 in
Width
69.6 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
59.8 in
101.5
169.9
106.3
172.7
169.9 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
3186 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.91 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1P
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
158 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
132 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
20.16 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
65 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
65 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
27 mpg
city
57 mpg
44 mpg
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
518 mi
Range
794 mi
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
518 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
74 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
125 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.8 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
33 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft
