SAAB 9-3 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2007
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| SAAB 9-3 is available with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.9 - 2.8 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 255 HP | 156 - 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 - 400 NM | 200 - 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 - 12 seconds | 5.8 - 10.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 11.0 | 6.1 - 9.9 | |
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SAAB 9-3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, SAAB 9-3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. 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: | 4.65 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.38 m | |
| SAAB 9-3 is 7 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same , while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 235 litres | 210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 350 litres | |
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SAAB 9-3 has more luggage capacity. SAAB 9-3 has 25 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`058 | ~ 2`119 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 9400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.5/10 | 7.0/10 | |
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