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:
2.2 Petrol
2.3 Petrol
Performance
Power:
116 HP
150 HP
Torque:
165 NM
205 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.6 seconds
9.1 seconds
Volkswagen Bora is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 34 HP less power than Volkswagen Bora, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Volkswagen Bora. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.3
9.3
Real fuel consumption:
11.4 l/100km
9.9 l/100km
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Bora, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Bora.
Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Bora, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
455 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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785 litres
Turning diameter:
11.6 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Bora, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.