BMW 5 series 1988 vs SAAB 9000 1991
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while SAAB 9000 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 4.0 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 5 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 - 286 HP | 130 - 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 162 - 400 NM | 177 - 342 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 - 14 seconds | 6.9 - 12 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 - 12.0 | 9.1 - 11.7 | |
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BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than SAAB 9000. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 4 cm shorter than the SAAB 9000, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 488 litres | |
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SAAB 9000 has more luggage space. BMW 5 series has 28 litres less trunk space than the SAAB 9000. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the SAAB 9000. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`999 | ~ 1`816 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.2/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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