The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)

€ 23,000
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 22,200
 Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 23,000
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 18.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 10.1 cm taller than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
1768
1968
1759 mm
Width
1768 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1621 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)
2700
4387
4204 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.57 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1KP
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
113 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
165 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

176 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

▶ REPLAY
13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
11.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
55 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
560 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
560 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L