The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 19,900
 Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
€ 24,700
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 considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 7.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
69.6
77.5
70.3 in
Width
69.6 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
58.3 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
106.3
172.7
165.3 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1K
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

▶ REPLAY
28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
28.4 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
65 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
50 mpg
city
57 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
794 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
814 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft