Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Bora engine produces 27 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.7
7.7
Real fuel consumption:
6.8 l/100km
8.7 l/100km
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Bora consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Bora over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Bora consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
820 km in combined cycle
800 km in combined cycle
1010 km on highway
1030 km on highway
800 km with real consumption
710 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volkswagen Passat engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
3 years
10 years
Engine spread:
Used also on Volkswagen Golf
Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A3, Seat Exeo
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Passat might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.38 m
4.70 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.46 m
Volkswagen Bora is smaller. Volkswagen Bora is 32 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
475 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
785 litres
no data
Volkswagen Bora has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
