Volvo S70 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 76 HP less power than Volvo S70, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Volvo S70. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.2
11.2
The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
75 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
810 km in combined cycle
620 km in combined cycle
1100 km on highway
850 km on highway
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.72 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.39 m
SAAB 9-5 is larger. SAAB 9-5 is 8 cm longer than the Volvo S70, 3 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 6 cm higher.
SAAB 9-5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S70 has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than SAAB 9-5, so SAAB 9-5 quality is probably significantly better
