The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 19,900
 Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
69.6
77.5
70.8 in
Width
69.6 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.3 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
106.3
172.7
168 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
AU
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
65 mpg  ( 73 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
73 MPGe
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
16.7 lb
city
57 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
71 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
293 mi
Range
794 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft