The Bora has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 12.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 188 km/h (116.82 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12.1 sec
Max Speed
188 km/h 116.82 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Bora is a Sedan with a length of 4376 mm (172.28 in) and width of 1735 mm (68.31 in), making it a spacious car for five passengers with ample legroom. Its 2519 mm (99.17 in) wheelbase and 1513 mm (59.57 in) front track ensure a stable and smooth ride. The car has a turning circle of 10.9 m (35.76 ft), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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Rating
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 is a diesel-powered vehicle with Euro 3 emission standards. It offers fuel consumption figures of 5.3 l/100 km combined, with a range of 18.87 km/l. The car emits 143 g/km of CO2.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Fuel Consumption Urban
6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.4 l/100 km 53.46 US mpg 64.2 UK mpg 22.73 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions
143 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Bora boasts a turbocharged 1.8L inline-4 engine generating 100 hp and 240 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. Key features include a pump-nozzle fuel injection system, turbocharging with an intercooler, and a McPherson strut suspension system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
100 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
52.7 Hp/l
Torque
240 Nm @ 1800 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 1800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
ATD, AXR, BEW
Engine Displacement
1896 cm3 115.7 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Piston Stroke
95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Compression Ratio
19
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector)
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / VW 505 01
Coolant
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
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 Bora is a car with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for assisting systems. The steering type is a rack and pinion and it has a hydraulic steering system. The tire size is 195/65 R15 and the wheel rim size is 6J x 15.
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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 has a weight-to-power ratio of 14.3 kg/Hp (70.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.9 kg/Nm (168.2 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1427 kg (3146 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1830 kg (4034.46 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 403 kg (888.46 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 455 l to 785 l (16.07 cu. ft. to 27.72 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank can hold 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal). The maximum roof load is 75 kg (165.35 lbs.), and it can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs.) with brakes and 600 kg (1322.77 lbs.) without brakes. The permitted towbar download is 75 kg (165.35 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
14.3 kg/Hp, 70.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.9 kg/Nm, 168.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1427 kg 3146 lbs.
Max Weight
1830 kg 4034.46 lbs.
Max Load
403 kg 888.46 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
785 l 27.72 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Bora (1J2)
The Bora emits 143 g/km of CO2.
The Bora has four doors.
The wheelbase of the Bora is 2519 mm (99.17 in).
The Bora seats five passengers.
It takes 12.1 seconds for the Bora to go from 0 to 100 km/h.
The maximum speed of the Bora is 188 km/h (116.82 mph).
The Bora's acceleration is average compared to other cars.
The Bora has a fuel consumption of 5.3 l/100 km combined.
The Bora meets Euro 3 emission standards.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.
The Bora comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
The maximum torque is 240 Nm at 1800 rpm.
The Bora has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The Bora has a rack and pinion steering system.
The tire size for the Bora is 195/65 R15.
1998-2005
2-door sedan, 4-door sedan, and 5-door wagon
Comfort, reliability, and fuel efficiency
The weight-to-power ratio of the Bora is 14.3 kg/Hp (70.1 Hp/tonne).
The Bora can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs.) with brakes and 600 kg (1322.77 lbs.) without brakes.
The fuel tank of the Bora can hold 55 l (14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal).
