Volkswagen Bora and Volkswagen Passat have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.9
9.4
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Bora consumes 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
610 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
800 km on highway
880 km on highway
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
440'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
9 years
8 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A4, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3
Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A6, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Bora might be a better choice in this respect.
Volkswagen Bora 2001 1.8 engine: The weakest link in this engine is the turbine, whose failure is contributed to by a faulty catalytic converter. The oil pump and chain tensioner also tend to have problems.
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
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Volkswagen Bora has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
