Volkswagen Bora Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Volkswagen Bora transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
    • Transmission type: 7 DSG, 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 9.5 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
    • Average torque: 200 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1275 kg / 2811 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1860 kg / 4101 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

Gearbox types in 2018 Volkswagen Bora through generations

  • 1.4 280TSI —7 DSG (250 Nm)
  • 1.5 —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 280TSI 7 DSG—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 280TSI 7 DSG—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 1.5 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 280TSI Automatic 7 DSG Front wheel drive 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    1.5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.4 280TSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DSG
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Bora transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
      • Average torque: 177 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1245 kg / 2745 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1785 kg / 3936 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2016 Volkswagen Bora through generations

  • 1.5 —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 1.4 230TSI —5 MT (225 Nm)
  • 1.6 —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.5 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 230TSI 5 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.4 230TSI 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.4 230TSI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.4 230TSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Bora transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 DSG, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5400 rpm
      • Average torque: 190 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1340 kg / 2955 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1925 kg / 4245 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2016 Volkswagen Bora through generations

  • 1.4 230TSI —7 DSG (225 Nm)
  • 1.6 —6 AT (155 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 230TSI 7 DSG—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 6 AT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 230TSI 7 DSG—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 6 AT—5800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 230TSI Automatic 7 DSG Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.4 230TSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DSG
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Bora transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
      • Average torque: 194 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1356 kg / 2990 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1986 kg / 4379 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Volkswagen Bora through generations

  • 1.6 —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (172 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 —6 MT (205 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 20V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 1.4 16V —5 MT (126 Nm)
  • 1.6 16V —5 MT (148 Nm)
  • 1.6 FSI —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • 1.8 —5 MT (170 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 —6 MT (270 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V 5 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 6 MT—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 20V 5 MT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 16V 5 MT—14.2 s to 60 mph (14.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 FSI 5 MT—10.6 s to 60 mph (11.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 6 MT—7 s to 60 mph (7.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 20V 5 MT—6200 rpm.
  • 1.4 16V 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 1.6 FSI 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.8 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 6 MT—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8i Turbo 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.3 VR5 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.3 VR5 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6200 rpm. 69%
    1.4 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    1.6 FSI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    1.8 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.8 V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8i Turbo 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.4 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 FSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Bora transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5525 rpm
      • Average torque: 204 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1380 kg / 3043 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2010 kg / 4432 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Volkswagen Bora through generations

  • 1.9 TDI —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V —6 MT (235 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 —6 MT (205 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 1.6 —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.6 16V —5 MT (148 Nm)
  • 1.6 FSI —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 —6 MT (270 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V 6 MT—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 6 MT—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—11.4 s to 60 mph (12 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 FSI 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 6 MT—7.2 s to 60 mph (7.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8i Turbo 20V 6 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 1.6 FSI 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 6 MT—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.9 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8i Turbo 20V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.3 VR5 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 84%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.6 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    1.6 FSI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    2.8 V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8i Turbo 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 FSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%