Car comparison

Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSIvsVolkswagen Jetta VI · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Bora IV

1.4 280TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-present
VS

Volkswagen Jetta VI · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,315 kg
    2,899 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    114 hp/t
    85 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100

Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,310 km
    814 mi
  • Largest trunk
    510 L
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,315kg2,899lb
1,425kg3,142lb
Gross weight-
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
69.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
75.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.3s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
34.9s
Calculated
38.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.9s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
926km575mi
Calculated
1,310km814mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,663mm184in
4,659mm183in
Width
1,815mm71in
1,778mm70in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,482mm58in
Wheelbase
2,688mm106in
2,651mm104in
Front track-
1,535mm60in
Rear track-
1,538mm61in
Ground clearance
126mm5in
-
Trunk volume
506L
510L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
55L
CO2 emissions-
109g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSIVolkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.9 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.3 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.9 s
38.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.6 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
150 hp
112 kW
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,425 kg
3,142 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI8.3 s
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI8.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI and Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
926 km
575 mi
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,310 km
814 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,663 mm
183.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.3 s
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
8.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.3 s
8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
1,425 kg
3,142 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,663 mm
183.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Range score
926 km
575 mi
1,310 km
814 mi
CO2 score
-
109 g/km
Trunk score
506 L
17.9 cu ft
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSIVolkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km7.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi11.83 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal630 L166 US gal139 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year1,103 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 384 km (238 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 4 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

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