Jaguar X-Type 2008 vs SAAB 9-3 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 266 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive. Jaguar X-Type engine produces 25 HP more power than SAAB 9-3, but torque is 14 NM less than SAAB 9-3. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
| The SAAB 9-3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jaguar X-Type consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar X-Type could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jaguar X-Type consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| SAAB 9-3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.45 m | |
| Jaguar X-Type is larger, but lower. Jaguar X-Type is 2 cm longer than the SAAB 9-3, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 425 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 452 litres | no data | |
| Jaguar X-Type has more luggage capacity. Jaguar X-Type has 27 litres more trunk space than the SAAB 9-3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2800 | |
| Pros and Cons: | Jaguar X-Type has 
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