VOLKSWAGEN Bora · 2.3 V5 Highline · Sedan · 1998 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen started manufacture from 1998 of autos type Bora, modification of 2.3 V5 Highline and closed it in 2000. This automobile has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.4 meters, that allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Bora 2.3 V5 Highline» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.1 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 212 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 150 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 55 liters of petrol, thus when medium fuel rate is 9.9 liters per 100 km (7.6 l on the track, 14.5 liters in the city), that allow you to go about 556 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

Volkswagen Bora is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (side, passenger, driver airbags).