SAAB 9-3 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9-3 engine produces 35 HP more power than SAAB 9-5, but torque is 10 NM less than SAAB 9-5. Thanks to more power SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.8
10.8
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
75 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
620 km in combined cycle
690 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway
940 km on highway
630 km with real consumption
690 km with real consumption
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.81 m
Width:
1.71 m
1.79 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.50 m
SAAB 9-3 is smaller. SAAB 9-3 is 18 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 8 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
10.5 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the SAAB 9-5.
