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Volkswagen Bora 1.8T

(2003 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2003
ModelBora 1.8TIssued until
SerieBoraNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4376 mm / 172.3 in / 172.3 inTotal (curb) weight1318 kg / 2906 lb / 2906 lb
Width1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 inDry weight
Height1446 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2513 mm / 98.9 in / 98.9 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.74  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.3Frontal Area2.11 m2 / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft
Cx0.63  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves20
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder5
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.94
Fuel supplyMPFiEngine displacement1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio9.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power132.0 kW / 179.5 hp / 179.5 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque235.0 Nm / 173.3 lbft / 173.3 lbft at 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output130.2 kW / 177.0 bhp / 177.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output99.4 kW/l / 2.215 bhp/cu in / 2.215 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque131.95 Nm/l / 1.154 lbft/cu in / 1.154 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.76
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.94

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)5.80 s / 5.80 s / 5.80 sTop (maximal) speed228 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio134.29 kW/ton / 182.58 bhp/ton / 182.58 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h8.20 s / 8.20 s / 8.20 sFuel consumption, City (urban)11.7 l/100km / 24.1 mi/UK gal / 20.1 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)6.5 l/100km / 43.5 mi/UK gal / 36.2 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mi/UK gal / 28.0 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions202 g/km / 325 g/mi / 325 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.TB.TA.CS.ARB.
Wheels front6J x 15Wheels rear6J x 15
Tyres front195/65 R 15 VTyres rear195/65 R 15 V
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front288 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 inBrake diameter rear232 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Bora 1.8T

 
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