The SEAT León Bora is a compact car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.9 seconds and a top speed of 188 km/h. It's a decent performer with a good balance of power and handling.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.9 sec
Max Speed
188 km/h 116.82 mph
Body & Dimensions
The SEAT León is a compact station wagon with a length of 4.409 meters, width of 1.735 meters, and height of 1.485 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.515 meters and a front and rear track of 1.513 and 1.494 meters respectively. It has 5 doors and 5 seats.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4409 mm 173.58 in.
Width
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Wheelbase
2515 mm 99.02 in.
Front Track
1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear Track
1494 mm 58.82 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Bora boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 7.6 l/100 km. It offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, thanks to its powerful engine and advanced technology.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Bora features a 100-hp engine, delivering a power-to-liter ratio of 62.7 hp/l. It boasts a responsive handling thanks to its independent front suspension and semi-independent rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
100 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
62.7 Hp/l
Torque
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
AEH, AKL
Engine Displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
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
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 car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated disc brakes, hydraulic power steering, and an anti-lock braking system (ABS). 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 SEAT León is a compact family car with a weight-to-power ratio of 12.3 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1230 kg and a maximum weight of 1740 kg. The trunk boot space is 460 l in its minimum configuration and 1470 l in its maximum configuration. The fuel tank capacity is 55 l.
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Weight To Power Ratio
12.3 kg/Hp, 81.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.5 kg/Nm, 117.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1230 kg 2711.69 lbs.
Max Weight
1740 kg 3836.04 lbs.
Max Load
510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
460 l 16.24 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1470 l 51.91 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Bora Variant (1J6)
The length of the SEAT León is 4.409 meters or 173.58 inches.
The SEAT León has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the SEAT León is 2.515 meters or 99.02 inches.
The SEAT León Bora can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 11.9 seconds.
The top speed of the SEAT León Bora is 188 km/h.
The SEAT León Bora is a decent performer with a good balance of power and handling, but it's not a high-performance car.
The Bora achieves an impressive 10.6 l/100 km in the city.
On the highway, the Bora consumes around 5.9 l/100 km.
The combined fuel consumption of the Bora is 7.6 l/100 km.
The Bora has an inline engine configuration with 4 cylinders.
The Bora comes with a multi-port manifold injection system.
The Bora has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The Bora features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Bora utilizes a steering rack and pinion mechanism for precise handling.
The Bora comes equipped with 195/65 R15 tires.
1998-2005
Sedan
Jetta
The weight-to-power ratio is 12.3 kg/Hp, which is relatively efficient.