SAAB 9000 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9000 engine produces 18 HP more power than Audi A6, but torque is 10 NM less than Audi A6. Thanks to more power SAAB 9000 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.3
9.9
The SAAB 9000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9000 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the SAAB 9000 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
700 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
420'000 km
460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
3 years
3 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A8
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. SAAB 9000 is 1 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 3 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9000 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
551 litres
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9000 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means SAAB 9000 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
