SAAB 9000 engine produces 3 HP less power than SAAB 9-3, whereas torque is 5 NM less than SAAB 9-3.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.2
9.8
The SAAB 9000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9000 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3, which means that by driving the SAAB 9000 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
68 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
710 km in combined cycle
690 km in combined cycle
Dimensions
Length:
4.76 m
4.63 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.71 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.43 m
SAAB 9000 is larger, but slightly lower. SAAB 9000 is 13 cm longer than the SAAB 9-3, 7 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9000 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
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Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.5 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9000 is 0.4 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-3, which means SAAB 9000 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.