The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
€ 44,400

€ 17,900

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 R is 12.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 5.5 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1465
1799
2027
1520
1768
1968
1799 mm
Width
1768 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1465 mm
Height
1520 mm
2626
4263
2700
4387
4263 mm
Length
4387 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
15.95 %

General
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
AU
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
113 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
190 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Performance
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
56 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
482 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
572 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
385 L







1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L