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Volkswagen Bora Typ 1J (1998–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 16V | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 5 | 100 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 1.6 Automatic | 4 | 100 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 1.6 Automatic | 4 | 102 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 16V | 5 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 FSI | 5 | 110 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 4MOTION | 5 | 125 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 Turbo 20V Tiptronic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 Turbo 20V | 6 | 180 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 SDI | 5 | 68 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Tiptronic | 5 | 101 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 110 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4MOTION | 6 | 115 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 1.9 TDI Tiptronic | 5 | 115 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Tiptronic | 6 | 130 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4MOTION | 6 | 150 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4MOTION Automatic | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 VR5 Tiptronic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 VR5 20V Tiptronic | 6 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 V6 4MOTION | 6 | 204 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Bora Typ 1J overview
The Volkswagen Bora (Typ 1J) is the 1st generation of the Bora, built from 1998 to 2005. It is offered as a Sedan with 19 engines (diesel, petrol), from 68 HP to 204 HP. The 1.8 Turbo 20V (150 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 s, reaches a top speed of 216 km/h and is 4376 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Bora have?
The Volkswagen Bora (Typ 1J) has 68 HP to 204 HP, depending on the engine: 1.9 Ea113 (68 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP), 1.9 Tdi (100 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (100 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (105 HP), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP), 1.6 Fsi (110 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP), 1.8 20v (125 HP), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP), 1.8 20v (150 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP), 1.8 20v (180 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (204 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Bora?
The Volkswagen Bora is available with 19 engines: 1.9 Ea113 (68 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP, diesel), 1.9 Tdi (100 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea113 (100 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (105 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP, diesel), 1.6 Fsi (110 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP, diesel), 1.8 20v (125 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP, diesel), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP, diesel), 1.8 20v (150 HP, petrol), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 20v (180 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (204 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Bora?
The Volkswagen Bora is 4376 mm long, 1735 mm wide, 1446 mm tall, with a 2519 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Bora?
The Volkswagen Bora 1.8 Turbo 20V (150 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 s and has a top speed of 216 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Bora 1J2 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000–2005 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ34 |
| Variant | 1.8 Turbo 20V (150 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 150 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5700 rpm |
| Torque | 210 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1750 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4600 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 216 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 8.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | AUM |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1781 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 81.0 mm |
| Stroke | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 5.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | mq250 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4376 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1735 mm |
| Height | 1446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2519 mm |
| Front track | 1513 mm |
| Rear track | 1494 mm |
| Boot space | 455 – 785 L |
| Turning circle | 10.9 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1388 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1790 kg |
| Max load | 402 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 8.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 10.8 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.3 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 192 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 55.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Semi Independent Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 6J x 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 9.3 kg/Hp, 108.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.6 kg/Nm, 151.3 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 75 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2000 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2005 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 2018 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.