Volkswagen Bora 1998 - 2005 1.8T 20v 180hp
Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.8T 20v 180hp engine in the Volkswagen Bora 1998 - 2005.
This page covers the 1.8T 20v 180hp as fitted to the Volkswagen Bora 1998 - 2005 — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.
| Horsepower (HP) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 180 | 235 |
| Stage 1 | 192 | 310 |
| Stage 2 | 220 | 350 |
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Generation
- 1998 - 2005
- Engine
- 1.8T 20v 180hp
- Fuel type
- Turbo-Petrol
Frequently asked questions
Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Bora 1998 - 2005 1.8T 20v 180hp?
Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.
How much more power does the 1.8T 20v 180hp make after tuning?
Standard output is 180 HP / 235 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 192 HP / 310 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.
How long does a Volkswagen Bora 1998 - 2005 1.8T 20v 180hp remap take?
Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.
Can the 1.8T 20v 180hp be reverted to its original file?
Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.