Audi A5 2009 vs SAAB 9-3 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-3 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A5 engine produces 15 HP less power than SAAB 9-3, whereas torque is 15 NM less than SAAB 9-3. Due to the lower power, Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 8.5 | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A5 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3, which means that by driving the Audi A5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| Audi A5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.44 m | |
| Audi A5 is 2 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-3, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi A5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 235 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
750 litres | no data | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A5 has 85 litres more trunk space than the SAAB 9-3. The SAAB 9-3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.6 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-3, which means Audi A5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`110 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 600 | 4600 | |
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