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:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
2.3 Petrol
2.3 Petrol
Performance
Power:
200 HP
240 HP
Torque:
294 NM
330 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
8.5 seconds
7.3 seconds
Volvo S70 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9000 engine produces 40 HP less power than Volvo S70, whereas torque is 36 NM less than Volvo S70. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9000 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.7
11.2
SAAB 9000 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9000 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
560 km in combined cycle
620 km in combined cycle
800 km on highway
850 km on highway
Volvo S70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.76 m
4.72 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.39 m
Both cars are similar in size. SAAB 9000 is 4 cm longer than the Volvo S70, 2 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9000 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
470 litres
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9000 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo S70.