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Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene

SedanPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 2004G
102
Horsepower · 75 kW
13.5s
0–100 km/h
185
km/h top speed
8.1
l/100 km

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 102 hp (75 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 s and reaches a top speed of 185 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 8.1 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 194 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2004 as part of the Volkswagen Bora (1998-2005) generation, and sits alongside 124 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene produces 102 hp (75 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene is 185 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene has a combined fuel consumption of 8.1 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene emits 194 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene have?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene has a 1,595 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene produces 148 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene introduced?

The Volkswagen Bora 1.6 Athene was introduced in 2004.

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