Volkswagen Bora 1998 vs Volkswagen Polo 2005
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Bora is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Polo can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.4 - 2.8 | 1.2 - 1.9 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 - 204 HP | 55 - 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 128 - 320 NM | 108 - 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 18 seconds | 8.2 - 17.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 - 11.0 | 4.4 - 7.8 | |
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Volkswagen Bora petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Polo. On average, Volkswagen Bora equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Bora is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Bora is 46 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 9 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
785 litres | 1030 litres | |
| Volkswagen Bora has 185 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 245 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Bora is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Polo, which means Volkswagen Bora can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`840 | ~ 1`663 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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