SAAB 9-3 2005 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005
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Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
SAAB 9-3 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
Engines: | 1.8 - 2.8 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 120 - 250 HP | 102 - 250 HP | |
Torque: | 167 - 350 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.5 seconds | 7.1 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 11.0 | 5.8 - 10.1 | |
SAAB 9-3 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, a SAAB 9-3 with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.65 m | 4.77 m | |
Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.52 m | |
SAAB 9-3 is smaller. SAAB 9-3 is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 6 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 3 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 419 litres | 603 litres | |
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. SAAB 9-3 has 184 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-3 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means SAAB 9-3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`579 | ~ 1`768 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | high | average | |
Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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