Volkswagen Bora IV
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Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSIvsVolkswagen Lavida II · Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Lavida II · Facelift 2015
1.4 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.3 s
- Fastest top speed220 km/h137 mph Unrestricted210 km/h130 mph Restricted
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Largest trunk506 L
- Best overall score55/100
- Best performance score45/100
- Best practicality score75/100
Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI
- Lightest1,300 kg2,866 lb
- Best power-to-weight115 hp/t86 kW/t8.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.9 L/100 km48.0 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,122 km697 mi
- Best economy score94/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,315kg2,899lb | 1,300kg2,866lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 69.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated | 69.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.3s | 8.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 34.9s Calculated | 35.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.9s Calculated | 8.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.0s Calculated | 16.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb Calculated | 115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton Calculated | 192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 926km575mi Calculated | 1,122km697mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,395cc85cu in |
| Length | 4,663mm184in | 4,605mm181in |
| Width | 1,815mm71in | 1,765mm69in |
| Height | 1,462mm58in | 1,460mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,688mm106in | 2,610mm103in |
| Ground clearance | 126mm5in | - |
| Trunk volume | 506L | 478L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 55L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 5,000 rpm | 1,400-3,500 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.9 s | 8.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.3 s | 8.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 34.9 s | 35.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.7 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.6 s | 13.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.0 s | 16.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 150 km/h 93 mph | 149 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 1,315 kg 2,899 lb |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 1,300 kg 2,866 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 8.3 s |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 8.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI and Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI: 0.5 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 114 hp/t 85 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 926 km 575 mi |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 1,122 km 697 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.3 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.4 s | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI |
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| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI |
| 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 8.3 s |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | 8.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel 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 |
| VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenBora IV1.4 280TSI | VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.3 s | 8.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,315 kg 2,899 lb | 1,300 kg 2,866 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 4.9 L/100 km 48.0 mpg US 57.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 926 km 575 mi | 1,122 km 697 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 506 L 17.9 cu ft | 478 L 16.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 114 hp/t 85 kW/t 8.8 kg/hp | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI | Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 8.58 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 13.80 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 735 L194 US gal162 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 1,286 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Bora IV 1.4 280TSI
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 28 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI
- Is 15 kg lighter
- Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 197 km (122 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Smallest trunk
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