Nissan Pulsar NX

19861990 · 17 configurations

Lowest
21
Average
24
Best
30

The Nissan Pulsar NX has been tested by the EPA across 17 different configurations spanning model years 1986 through 1990. Over this period, the Pulsar NX has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 21 MPG to 30 MPG, with an overall average of 24 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1990
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1990
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1990
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850192621MPG
1990
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600202723MPG
1989
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1989
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1989
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG
1989
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700202622MPG
1988
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,500222824MPG
1988
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1988
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG
1988
1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700202622MPG
1987
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
1987
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212723MPG
1987
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400232925MPG
1986
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$2,400232725MPG
1986
1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,000273530MPG

Historical Efficiency

1990
26
1989
26
1988
26
1987
25
1986
30

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Pulsar NX) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Nissan Pulsar NX. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Nissan Nissan/Datsun Pulsar grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
1
Total Deaths
0

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
0.0%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
0.0%
DUI Involved
0.0%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

0%
Front
0%
Side
0%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2014
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

1987
1
Critical
Moderate
Advisory