Saab 9-7X 2005 vs Volvo XC90 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Saab 9-7X) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo XC90) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 290 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Saab 9-7X is more dynamic to drive. Saab 9-7X engine produces 105 HP more power than Volvo XC90, but torque is 27 NM less than Volvo XC90. Thanks to more power Saab 9-7X reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.5 | 8.5 | |
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The Volvo XC90 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Saab 9-7X consumes 5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC90, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Saab 9-7X could require 750 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo XC90 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 engine: The early versions of these engines are known for their reliability and rare failures, which made them popular.
However, engine have several common weaknesses. Intake manifold swirl flaps often seize, and ... More about Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.78 m | |
| Saab 9-7X and Volvo XC90 are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1127 litres | 249 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 249 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1127 litres | 613 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1837 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Saab 9-7X has more luggage space (by 514 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`540 | 2`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 7600 | |
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