The Bora boasts a spirited performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.6 seconds and a top speed of 198 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.32 suggests efficient aerodynamics.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.6 sec
Max Speed
198 km/h 123.03 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.32
Body & Dimensions
The Bora is a sedan with a length of 4376 mm, width of 1735 mm, and height of 1446 mm. It has 4 doors, 5 seats, and a wheelbase of 2519 mm. The car has a front track of 1513 mm and a rear track of 1494 mm, with a minimum turning circle of 10.9 m.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4376 mm 172.28 in.
Width
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2018 mm 79.45 in.
Height
1446 mm 56.93 in.
Wheelbase
2519 mm 99.17 in.
Front Track
1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear Track
1494 mm 58.82 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Bora model car uses petrol (gasoline) and has varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 12.5 l/100 km (18.82 US mpg, 22.6 UK mpg, 8 km/l), while in extra-urban areas, it consumes 6.9 l/100 km (34.09 US mpg, 40.94 UK mpg, 14.49 km/l). The combined fuel consumption rate is 8.3 l/100 km (28.34 US mpg, 34.03 UK mpg, 12.05 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Bora features a 125-hp, 1.8L inline-4 engine with 70.2 hp/l and 170 Nm of torque. It offers all-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
125 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.2 Hp/l
Torque
170 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 125.39 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
AGN
Engine Displacement
1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
5
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 501 01 5W-40 / VW 502 00
Coolant
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
Brakes
The SEAT Bora is a reliable and feature-packed sedan with ventilated front brakes, disc brakes at the rear, and a range of safety features including ABS. It also boasts a responsive hydraulic steering system and a comfortable ride on 195/65 R15 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
195/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Bora is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. Its trunk space is decent, and the fuel tank capacity is average. However, its maximum load capacity is somewhat limited.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.7 kg/Hp, 93.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.9 kg/Nm, 127.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1335 kg 2943.17 lbs.
Max Weight
1870 kg 4122.64 lbs.
Max Load
535 kg 1179.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
340 l 12.01 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
670 l 23.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Bora (1J2)
Sedan
4
2519 mm
The Bora accelerates from 0-62 mph in 11.6 seconds.
The Bora has a top speed of 198 km/h (123.03 mph).
The Bora has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.32, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.
The Bora model car uses petrol (gasoline).
The fuel consumption rate of the Bora model car in urban areas is 12.5 l/100 km (18.82 US mpg, 22.6 UK mpg, 8 km/l).
The combined fuel consumption rate of the Bora model car is 8.3 l/100 km (28.34 US mpg, 34.03 UK mpg, 12.05 km/l).
The Bora has an inline engine configuration.
The Bora has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Bora comes with all-wheel drive (4x4).
The SEAT Bora has ventilated front brakes and disc brakes at the rear.
The SEAT Bora has a hydraulic steering system.
The SEAT Bora has 195/65 R15 tires.
The Volkswagen Bora is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.
Yes, the Volkswagen Bora is known for its reliability and durability.
The Volkswagen Bora has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.