Skoda Superb 2006 vs SAAB 9-3 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.8 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 193 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-3 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Superb engine produces 57 HP less power than SAAB 9-3, whereas torque is 70 NM less than SAAB 9-3. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 11.0 | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Superb consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 520 km in combined cycle | |
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
| Skoda Superb is 15 cm longer than the SAAB 9-3, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Superb is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 462 litres | 419 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Skoda Superb has 43 litres more trunk space than the SAAB 9-3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 1 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-3, which means Skoda Superb can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1400 | |
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