Volkswagen - Bora Variant (1J6)-2.0 (115 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	2.0 (115 Hp)
Start Of Production	1999
End Of Production	2005

Performance

The Bora has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11 seconds and a maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	11 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	11 sec
Max Speed	195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Bora station wagon has a sizeable body with a length of 4409 mm, width of 1735 mm, and height of 1485 mm. It has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors. The wheelbase is 2515 mm, with a front track of 1513 mm and a rear track of 1494 mm, providing stability and balance.

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Rating
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 petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.2 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8 l/100 km combined.

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Rating
Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban	11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg 9.09 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined	8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Bora is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.984-liter, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 115 horsepower at 5200 rpm and 170 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and features an independent McPherson suspension at the front and semi-independent coil spring suspension at the rear.

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Rating
Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	115 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre	58 Hp/l
Torque	170 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 125.39 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	APK, AQY
Engine Displacement	1984 cm3 121.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Piston Stroke	92.8 mm 3.65 in.
Compression Ratio	10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain	OHC
Engine Oil Capacity	4 l 4.23 US qt \| 3.52 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 Bora features ventilated disc brakes at the front and disc brakes at the rear for reliable stopping power. It comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced control in slippery conditions. The steering is hydraulically assisted for effortless handling. The car rides on 195/65 R15 tires mounted on 6J x 15-inch wheels.

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Rating
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 boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a maximum weight capacity of 1800 kg and a spacious trunk, it offers practicality and performance.

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio	11.2 kg/Hp, 89 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	7.6 kg/Nm, 131.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1292 kg 2848.37 lbs.
Max Weight	1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load	508 kg 1119.95 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