The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi (14 - 18)
€ 21,600

€ 19,900

€ 21,600
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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 18.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 10.1 cm taller than the Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1621
1759
1946
1520
1768
1968
1759 mm
Width
1768 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1621 mm
Height
1520 mm
2578
4204
2700
4387
4204 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.39 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
1KP
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
260 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
13.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.45 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
13.12 kg/bhp
12.45 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
78 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
42 mpg
city
69 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
621 mi
Range
794 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
794 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Nissan Pulsar 1.5 dCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
385 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L