Volkswagen Bora is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Bora engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
14.8
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Bora consumes 4.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Bora over 15,000 km in a year you can save 735 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
550 km in combined cycle
370 km in combined cycle
Volkswagen Bora gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Volkswagen Golf 1999: It has Haldex Generation I (up to 2002) or Haldex Generation II (since 2002) automatic four-wheel drive. Under normal driving conditions the torque distribution is 90% to the front axle and 10% to the rear axle. If wheel spin is detected, the multi-disc clutch is locked and the torque is distributed evenly between the axles (50%/50%).
Dimensions
Length:
4.41 m
4.40 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Bora is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
330 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
1185 litres
Volkswagen Bora has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Bora has 130 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Bora (by 285 litres).
Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Bora is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
