The Bora boasts a spirited performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 10.9 seconds and a top speed of 202 km/h. Its engine delivers a responsive and engaging driving experience.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.9 sec
Max Speed
202 km/h 125.52 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 plenty of legroom. Its exterior width including mirrors is 2018 mm (79.45 in) and height is 1446 mm (56.93 in), providing a good balance between interior space and aerodynamics. The wheelbase is 2519 mm (99.17 in) with a front track of 1513 mm (59.57 in) and rear track of 1494 mm (58.82 in), ensuring stability and smooth handling. The minimum turning circle is 10.9 m (35.76 ft.), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
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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 is a diesel-powered vehicle with Euro 3 emission standards. It offers fuel consumption figures of 6.6 l/100 km in the combined cycle and emits 178 g/km of CO2.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg 42.8 UK mpg 15.15 km/l
Co2 Emissions
178 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Bora is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.9L inline-4 turbocharged engine, producing 130 Hp and 310 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed automatic Tiptronic transmission and has a McPherson strut front suspension and semi-independent rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
130 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
68.6 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 1900 rpm. 228.64 lb.-ft. @ 1900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
ASZ
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, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes, hydraulic steering, and advanced safety features. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and capable driving experience.
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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 weight-to-power ratio of 11.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.8 kg/Nm. It has a decent boot space of 455-785 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 55 liters. The car's maximum weight is 1890 kg, with a maximum load of 404 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.4 kg/Hp, 87.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.8 kg/Nm, 208.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1486 kg 3276.07 lbs.
Max Weight
1890 kg 4166.74 lbs.
Max Load
404 kg 890.67 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
1400 kg 3086.47 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 has four doors.
The wheelbase of the Bora is 2519 mm (99.17 in).
The minimum turning circle of the Bora is 10.9 m (35.76 ft.).
The Bora accelerates from 0-62 mph in 10.9 seconds.
The Bora has a top speed of 202 km/h (125.52 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling capabilities.
Answer: The Bora has a fuel consumption of 9.1 l/100 km in the city.
Answer: The Bora has a combined fuel consumption of 6.6 l/100 km.
Answer: The Bora emits 178 g/km of CO2.
The engine displacement of the Bora is 1896 cm3 or 115.7 cu. in.
The Bora has a 5-speed automatic Tiptronic transmission.
The Bora is a front-wheel drive car.
The Bora features ventilated discs on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The Bora utilizes a hydraulic steering system for enhanced maneuverability and control.
The Bora comes equipped with 195/65 R15 tires, offering good grip and stability.