SAAB 9-3 2005 vs Volvo V40 2002
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 175 HP | 136 HP | |
Torque: | 265 NM | 190 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
SAAB 9-3 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9-3 engine produces 39 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 75 NM more than Volvo V40. Thanks to more power SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 8.1 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
By specification SAAB 9-3 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-3 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, SAAB 9-3 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
640 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Volvo V40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.65 m | 4.48 m | |
Width: | 1.76 m | 1.72 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.41 m | |
SAAB 9-3 is larger. SAAB 9-3 is 17 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 4 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 8 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 419 litres | 413 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1421 litres | |
SAAB 9-3 has 6 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`790 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | average | |
Average price (€): | 1800 | 1400 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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