The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 22,200

€ 25,100
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 VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 4.9 inches taller than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
64.8
69.9
76.6
59.8
69.6
77.5
69.9 in
Width
69.6 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
64.8 in
Height
59.8 in
101.5
166.2
106.3
172.7
166.2 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.17 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1KP
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
104 hp
113 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
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29.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
29.55 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
37 mpg
46 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
542 mi
Range
560 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
542 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft