Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 55 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.7
11.2
Real fuel consumption:
11.9 l/100km
11.3 l/100km
The Volvo V70 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification SAAB 9-5 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, SAAB 9-5 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70.
Fuel tank capacity:
75 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
700 km in combined cycle
620 km in combined cycle
940 km on highway
850 km on highway
630 km with real consumption
610 km with real consumption
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.81 m
4.72 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.41 m
SAAB 9-5 is larger. SAAB 9-5 is 9 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 3 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
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420 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1580 litres
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V70.