The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
€ 32,600

€ 22,200

€ 32,600
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 slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 5.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.8
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
103.1
167.6
106.3
172.7
167.6 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.61 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
AU
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
113 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
131 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
46 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
684 mi
Range
560 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
102.8 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 Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







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