The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

€ 30,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,200
 Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT is 10.1 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
1768
1968
1821 mm
Width
1768 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1502 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
2700
4387
4286 mm
Length
4387 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.42 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1618 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
187 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
240 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
142 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

▶ REPLAY
6.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.75 kg/bhp
7.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
43 mpg
50 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
501 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
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).
108 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
108 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
376 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L