The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 24,500
€ 19,900
€ 24,500
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 considerably. The Volvo C30 D3 is 12.1 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 7.3 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1447
1782
2039
1520
1768
1968
1782 mm
Width
1768 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1447 mm
Height
1520 mm
2640
4266
2700
4387
4266 mm
Length
4387 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
191 kg
12.43 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
M
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
260 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
78 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
42 mpg
city
69 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
731 mi
Range
794 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
104.9 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
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L
