Volkswagen - Bora Variant (1J6)-1.9 TDI (110 Hp)

Volkswagen - Bora Variant (1J6)

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 11:51 p.m.

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Brand	Volkswagen
Model	Bora
Generation	Bora Variant (1J6)
Modification	1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
Start Of Production	1999
End Of Production	2005

Performance

The Bora is a car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11 seconds and a maximum speed of 193 km/h (119.92 mph).

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	11 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	11 sec
Max Speed	193 km/h 119.92 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Bora is a station wagon (estate) car that offers a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 4409 mm, width of 1735 mm, and height of 1485 mm, making it a comfortable and practical vehicle for daily use. The wheelbase of 2515 mm and front and rear tracks of 1513 mm and 1494 mm respectively, provide a stable and smooth ride.

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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 urban and extra-urban consumption figures of 6.6 l/100 km and 4.5 l/100 km respectively. Its diesel engine delivers a balanced combination of power and efficiency.

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Fuel Type	Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban	6.6 l/100 km 35.64 US mpg 42.8 UK mpg 15.15 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Bora is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.9L inline-4 engine, producing 110 Hp and 235 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a front suspension with McPherson coil spring and anti-roll bar, and a semi-independent rear suspension with coil spring.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	110 Hp @ 4150 rpm.
Power Per Litre	58 Hp/l
Torque	235 Nm @ 1900 rpm. 173.33 lb.-ft. @ 1900 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code	AHF, ASV
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	19.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Direct injection
Engine Aspiration	Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain	SOHC
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 car model comes equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The steering system features a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power assistance. The car rides on 195/65R15 tires with 6J x 15 wheel rims.

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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	195/65R15
Wheel Rims Size	6J x 15

Weight & Capacity

The Bora is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 11.8 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1300 kg and a maximum weight of 1860 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 560 kg. The trunk space is generous, ranging from 460 liters to 1470 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 55 liters.

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Weight To Power Ratio	11.8 kg/Hp, 84.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	5.5 kg/Nm, 180.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Max Weight	1860 kg 4100.6 lbs.
Max Load	560 kg 1234.59 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