The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)

€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 17,900
 Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18) Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
€ 23,600
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 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1520
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
1768
1968
1721 mm
Width
1768 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1968 mm
1498 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)
2700
4387
4129 mm
Length
4387 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
1384 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
119 kg
8.6 %
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T (14 - 18)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
9C
Generation
C13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
113 bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
190 NM
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

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9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.35 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
32 mpg
56 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
572 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
572 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
94.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1395 L