The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)

€ 24,500
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 22,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 24,500
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 slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 9.9 cm shorter, 5.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
1768
1968
1825 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1488 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
2524
4288
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
2700
4387
4288 mm
Length
4387 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.09 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
16
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
113 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
165 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
126 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

 REPLAY
9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
55 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
43 mpg
city
44 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
560 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L