The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 31,700
€ 19,900
€ 31,700
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 slightly. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
59.8 in
103.4
168
106.3
172.7
168 in
Length
172.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.69 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
AU
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
108 hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
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13.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.45 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.42 lb/hp
27.45 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
65 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
30 mpg
city
57 mpg
43 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
485 mi
Range
794 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.5 cu ft
