Volkswagen Golf 1999 vs Volkswagen Bora 1998 
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         Volkswagen Golf 
    1999 - 2006 
     
        
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        Variant 1.4 16V | 75 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.6 | 101 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.6 | 101 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.6 | 102 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.6 16V | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.6 16V FSI | 110 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Variant 1.9 SDI | 68 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 100 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 130 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 100 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4 
    
        Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4 
    
        Variant 2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
        Variant 2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       2.8 V6 | 204 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       2.3 V5 | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       2.3 V5 | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       2.0 i | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
     
         
     
    
    
         Volkswagen Bora 
    1998 - 2005 
     
        
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       Variant 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Variant 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 115 Hp | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 115 Hp Automatic | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 130 Hp Automatic | 130 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 130 Hp | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 130 Hp | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 115 Hp | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 150 Hp | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 150 Hp Automatic | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 170 Hp | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 170 Hp Automatic | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 4Motion 150 Hp | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Variant 2.3 V5 4Motion 170 Hp | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
        Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion | 204 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       2.0 Automatic | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       1.6 FSI | 110 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       1.6 16V | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       1.6 Automatic | 100 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       1.6 | 100 HP | Petrol | Manual 
     
         
     
 
    Gearbox: 
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic     
 
    Engines: 
1.4 - 2.8 1.6 - 2.8  
Performance  
    Power: 
68 - 204 HP 100 - 204 HP     
 
    Torque: 
128 - 310 NM 145 - 310 NM     
 
    Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 
8.8 - 18.5 seconds 7.6 - 13.7 seconds     
 
 
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Fuel consumption  
    Fuel consumption (l/100km): 
5.0 - 14.8 5.2 - 11.0     
 
Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Bora. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Bora.  This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !      
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy. 
 
 
 
Dimensions  
    Length: 
4.40 m 4.41 m     
 
    Width: 
1.74 m 1.74 m     
 
    Height: 
1.47 m 1.47 m     
 
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Bora, width is practically the same  also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.  
    Trunk capacity: 
465 litres 460 litres     
 
    Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down  
1470 litres 1470 litres     
 
Volkswagen Golf has 5 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Bora.  
    Turning diameter: 
10.9 meters 11 meters     
 
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Bora.  
    Gross weight (kg): 
~ 1`826 ~ 1`881     
 
 
 
 
    Safety: 
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    Quality: 
 
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    Average price (€): 
1400 1400  
    Rating in user reviews: 
7.6 /10 
 
7.8 /10 
 
     
 
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