The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 24,200
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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 1.4 TSI is 18.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 10.1 cm taller than the Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
1768
1968
1759 mm
Width
1768 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1621 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)
2700
4387
4204 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.73 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1618 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
187 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
240 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

 REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
7.33 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
50 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
501 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
108 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
108 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Nissan Pulsar 1.6 DIG-T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L