The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 24,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
€ 26,000
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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.79 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
AU
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
187 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
41 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
501 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
108 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft