BMW 5 series 2007 vs SAAB 9-5 2001

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BMW 5 series
2007 - 2010
SAAB 9-5
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/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 9-5 can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 4.82.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 163 - 367 HP120 - 250 HP
Torque: 210 - 580 NM240 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.2 - 9.6 seconds6.9 - 13 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 11.46.6 - 11.1
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than SAAB 9-5. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.84 m4.83 m
Width: 1.85 m1.79 m
Height: 1.47 m1.48 m
BMW 5 series is larger, but slightly lower.
BMW 5 series is 1 cm longer than the SAAB 9-5, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 560 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
520 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 1.1 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-5, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`139~ 1`800
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 78001200
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 8.4/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
SAAB 9-5 has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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