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
Manual
Engine:
1.9 Diesel
1.9 Diesel
Performance
Power:
100 HP
68 HP
Torque:
240 NM
133 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
12 seconds
17.2 seconds
Volkswagen Bora is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Bora engine produces 32 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 107 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds faster.
Volkswagen Bora is 23 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
330 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
785 litres
1184 litres
Volkswagen Bora has 125 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 399 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.
Gross weight:
1`820 kg
1`720 kg
Net weight:
1`427 kg
1`170 kg
Load capacity:
393 kg
550 kg
Volkswagen Bora load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 40 procentiem less than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Volkswagen Golf is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.