| petrol | |
| diesel | |
| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(2003 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 20-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in, 132.0 kW / 177.0 hp / 177.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 235.0 N·m / 173.3 lb·ft / 173.3 lb·ft @ 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 228 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph top speed, consumption 8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg-UK / 28.0 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Bora 1.8T | Issued until | |
| Serie | Bora | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4376 mm / 172.3 in / 172.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 1318 kg / 2906 lb / 2906 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1446 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2513 mm / 98.9 in / 98.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | ||
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.74 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.3 | Frontal area (A) | 2.11 m2 / 22.7 sq ft / 22.7 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.63 m2 / 6.8 sq ft / 6.8 sq ft | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 15.7 kW / 21.0 hp / 21.0 hp |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 20 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Fuel supply | MPFi | Engine displacement | 1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 132.0 kW / 177.0 hp / 177.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | turbocharged | Max. torque | 235.0 N·m / 173.3 lb·ft / 173.3 lb·ft at 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 69.7 kW / 93.5 hp / 93.5 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 74.1 kW/l / 1.629 bhp/cu in / 1.629 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 131.9 N·m/l / 1.15 lb·ft/cu in / 1.15 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.76 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.94 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.80 s / 5.80 s / 5.80 s | Top (maximal) speed | 228 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 134.3 kW/ton / 101.7 bhp/ton / 101.7 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 8.20 s / 8.20 s / 8.20 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 11.7 l/100km / 24.1 mpg-UK / 20.1 mpg-US |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 6.5 l/100km / 43.5 mpg-UK / 36.2 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg-UK / 28.0 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 202 g/km / 325 g/mi / 325 g/mi | |
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.9 m / 35.8 ft / 35.8 ft | |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Torsion bar, Trailing arm, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | 6J x 15 | Wheels rear | 6J x 15 |
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 V | Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 V |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 288 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 in | Brake diameter rear | 232 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Bora 1.8T
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