The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
€ 22,600

€ 22,200

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 Volvo C30 2.0 is 13.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 7.3 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1447
1782
2039
1520
1768
1968
1782 mm
Width
1768 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1447 mm
Height
1520 mm
2640
4252
2700
4387
4252 mm
Length
4387 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.54 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
M
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
113 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
165 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.28 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
38 mpg
55 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
462 mi
Range
560 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
385 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L