SAAB 9-3 1998 vs Volvo V40 1996
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SAAB 9-3
1998 - 2002
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Saab 9-3 2.0 | 130 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 | 130 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.0 T | 154 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 T | 154 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 185 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 185 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 200 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 205 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 185 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 185 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 205 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo | 205 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 2.2 TiD | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.3 | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-3 2.3 | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-3 Viggen | 225 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40
1996 - 2000
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Volvo V40 1.6 | 109 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8 | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8 | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 1.8 | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8 | 122 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 1.8i | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.9 D | 95 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V40 1.9 TD | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 2.0 | 136 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 | 136 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 2.0 T | 160 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 T | 160 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 T4 | 200 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 T4 | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Body:
Hatchback Estate car / wagon
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
2.0 - 2.3 1.6 - 1.9
Performance
Power:
115 - 225 HP 90 - 200 HP
Torque:
177 - 342 NM 145 - 300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.8 - 13 seconds 7.3 - 13 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.2 - 10.8 5.6 - 9.7
SAAB 9-3 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, SAAB 9-3 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m 4.48 m
Width:
1.71 m 1.72 m
Height:
1.43 m 1.41 m
SAAB 9-3 is 15 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 1 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data 471 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 1421 litres
Turning diameter:
10.5 meters 10.6 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volvo V40.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 1`600 ~ 1`774
Safety:
no data
Quality:
above average
below average
Average price (€):
800 600
Rating in user reviews:
7.8 /10
6.4 /10
Pros and Cons:
SAAB 9-3 has
fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews
Volvo V40 has
lower fuel consumption lower price
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