The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 18,900
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08) Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,900

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 VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 4.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
60.4
Blueprint Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08)
66.7
74.6
70.3 in
Width
66.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
58.3 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08)
102.2
169.4
165.3 in
Length
169.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.02 %
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi (08 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
1K
Generation
C11
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
105 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
105 hp
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi

 REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
18.99 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
45 mpg
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
570 mi
621 mi
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
107 kWh
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Nissan Tiida 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data