Nissan Launch Their Pulsar Hatchback

By Ajinkya

Nissan have launched the latest version of their hatchback, the Pulsar. The first Pulsar by Nissan was launched in the year 1978, it was sold in selected countries. It is a 5-door premium hatchback which has been designed in Barcelona. The hatchback features Nissan's family design and looks futuristic.

Nissan's Pulsar is 4385mm long and it has a wheelbase of 2700mm. The new hatchback by Nissan will have best in class leg, shoulder as well as knee room, so claims the Japanese automobile manufacturer. The car will draw several elements from its range of vehicles.

nissan pulsar

The Japanese manufacturer will provide its Pulsar hatchback with a 1.2-litre DIG-T engine that will run on petrol and produce 115 PS. The will also offer a diesel option with a 1.5-litre dCi engine that will generate 260 Nm of torque along with 110 PS.

Nissan has confirmed a more powerful version will be added to the Pulsar range in 2015 - it will sport a 1.6-litre petrol engine that will be turbocharged and churn out 190 PS.

nissan pulsar

Nissan's Pulsar will compete against the likes of Volkswagen's Golf, Ford's Focus and Vauxhall's Astra. They are the top hot hatchbacks in their segment; we cannot omit Suzuki's Swift too, which is a hot seller in every country it has step foot on.

The Pulsar hatchback will be placed between Nissan's Qashqai and X-Trail. The Pulsar borrows design cues from its range, and will sport Nissan's V-shape grille with their logo in the middle. The aggressive styling of the headlights are well accentuated with the design of the vehicle. The headlights will look similar to the LEDs in the Qashqai.

nissan pulsar

The Pulsar is expected to cost approximately 16,000 Pounds (Rs 15,76,000). It has been officially launched and deliveries will commence in the autumn of this year, with its most powerful engine debuting early next year.

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Article Published On: Thursday, May 22, 2014, 9:30 [IST]
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