The Bora boasts impressive performance, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration in 9.2 seconds and a top speed of 216 km/h. Its acceleration and speed capabilities make it a thrilling and powerful vehicle.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.2 sec
Max Speed
216 km/h 134.22 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Bora station wagon boasts a spacious and practical design, offering comfortable seating for five and ample cargo space. Its dimensions of 4409 mm in length, 1735 mm in width, and 1485 mm in height provide a comfortable and versatile driving experience.
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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 is a diesel-powered car with impressive fuel efficiency. The urban fuel consumption is 7.2 l/100 km (32.67 US mpg, 39.23 UK mpg, 13.89 km/l), while the extra-urban consumption is 4.4 l/100 km (53.46 US mpg, 64.2 UK mpg, 22.73 km/l). The combined fuel consumption is 5.4 l/100 km (43.56 US mpg, 52.31 UK mpg, 18.52 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 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
5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg 52.31 UK mpg 18.52 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Bora is a car with a 1.9L, 4-cylinder, inline engine that uses an internal combustion engine to power the front wheels. The engine has a turbocharger and intercooler, generating 150 HP at 4000 rpm with a compression ratio of 18.5. The engine uses a pump-nozzle fuel injection system and OHC valvetrain. The car has a 6-speed manual transmission and semi-independent rear suspension. It has a fuel capacity of 4.76 US qt and coolant capacity of 6.34 US qt.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
150 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
79.1 Hp/l
Torque
320 Nm @ 1900 rpm. 236.02 lb.-ft. @ 1900 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
ARL
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
18.5
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
6 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 and reliable vehicle. It features ventilated disc brakes for enhanced stopping power, a responsive steering system with hydraulic power assistance, and comfortable 16-inch tires. The car also benefits from advanced safety features like ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
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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
205/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Bora boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a maximum power output of 107.1 hp per tonne, it delivers agile performance and responsiveness. Additionally, its spacious cargo capacity and fuel efficiency make it an ideal choice for urban commuting and weekend getaways.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.3 kg/Hp, 107.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 228.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Max Weight
1920 kg 4232.88 lbs.
Max Load
520 kg 1146.4 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 Bora station wagon has a wheelbase of 2515 mm.
The Bora station wagon has 5 doors.
The Bora station wagon has an overall height of 1485 mm.
The Bora accelerates from 0-62 mph in 9.2 seconds.
The Bora has a maximum speed of 216 km/h (134.22 mph).
The Bora accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.2 seconds.
The Bora has excellent fuel efficiency, particularly in extra-urban driving.
The Bora runs on diesel.
The Bora's urban fuel consumption is reasonable, but it performs better in extra-urban settings.
The engine layout of the Bora is front, transverse.
The fuel injection system of the Bora is Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector).
The drivetrain architecture of the Bora is the Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The Bora has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The Bora features a hydraulic power steering system for effortless and responsive handling.
The Bora comes equipped with 205/55 R16 tires.
1998-2005
2-door sedan, 4-door sedan, and 5-door wagon
Comfort, reliability, and fuel efficiency
The Bora has a kerb weight of 1400 kg (3086.47 lbs).
The Bora can handle a maximum weight of 1920 kg (4232.88 lbs), including passengers and cargo.
The Bora offers a minimum cargo space of 460 l (16.24 cu. ft) and a maximum cargo space of 1470 l (51.91 cu. ft).