SAAB 9-3 2003 vs Lexus SC 2001

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SAAB 9-3
2003 - 2007
Lexus SC
2001 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
SAAB 9-3 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Lexus SC is available only with automatic gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
SAAB 9-3 is available with front wheel drive, while Lexus SC can be equipped with rear wheel drive.
Engines: 1.9 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel)4.3 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 150 - 250 HP286 - 304 HP
Torque: 240 - 350 NM419 - 441 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.1 - 12 seconds6.1 - 6.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 - 11.011.3 - 12.0
SAAB 9-3 petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus SC.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.64 m4.52 m
Width: 1.76 m1.82 m
Height: 1.43 m1.37 m
SAAB 9-3 is 12 cm longer than the Lexus SC, 6 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 235 litres135 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data450 litres
SAAB 9-3 has more luggage capacity.
SAAB 9-3 has 100 litres more trunk space than the Lexus SC.
Turning diameter: 11 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`061~ 2`083
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 380012 200
Pros and Cons: SAAB 9-3 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Lexus SC has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
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