SAAB 9-3
2008 - 2010
Sport Estate 1.8i | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
Sport Estate 1.8t | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Sport Estate 1.8t | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Sport Estate 1.8t | 175 HP | Diesel | Manual
Sport Estate 1.8t | 175 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Sport Estate 1.9 TiD | 120 HP | Diesel | Manual
Sport Estate 1.9 TiD | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Sport Estate 1.9 TiD | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Sport Estate 2.0 Turbo | 210 HP | Petrol | Manual
Sport Estate 2.0 Turbo | 210 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Sport Estate 2.0t | 175 HP | Petrol | Manual
Sport Estate 2.0t | 175 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Sport Estate 2.0t | 200 HP | Diesel | Manual
Sport Estate 2.0t | 200 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 | 255 HP | Petrol | Manual
Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 | 255 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Sport Estate 2.8T XWD | 280 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volvo V70
2007 - 2011
Volvo V70 2.4D | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V70 2.4D | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.5T | 200 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5T | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 3.2 | 238 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 D5 | 185 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V70 D5 | 185 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo V70 T6 AWD | 285 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 1.6 T4 FWD | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic
VOLVO V70 1.6 T4 FWD | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.0 FWD | 145 HP | Petrol | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.0 T5 FWD | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
VOLVO V70 2.0 T5 FWD | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 3.0 | 304 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 3.2 AWD | 243 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 1.6 D2 FWD | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic
VOLVO V70 1.6 D2 FWD | 114 HP | Diesel | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.0 D3 FWD | 136 HP | Diesel | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.0 D3 FWD | 136 HP | Diesel | Automatic
VOLVO V70 2.0 D4 | 181 HP | Diesel | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.0 D4 AWD | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 2.0 D4 FWD | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
VOLVO V70 2.0 D4 FWD | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
VOLVO V70 2.4 D4 | 181 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 2.4 D5 AWD | 215 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
VOLVO V70 2.4 D5 FWD | 215 HP | Diesel | Automatic
VOLVO V70 2.4 D5 FWD | 215 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5 T | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.5 T | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.0 T | 203 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.0 T | 203 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.0 D | 136 HP | Diesel | Manual
Gearbox:
Manual Automatic
Engine:
2.8 Petrol 3.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
280 HP 304 HP
Torque:
400 NM 441 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.5 seconds 6.9 seconds
SAAB 9-3 engine produces 24 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 41 NM less than Volvo V70. Despite less power, SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.0 10.2
The Volvo V70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.SAAB 9-3 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-3 could require 120 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres 70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
560 km in combined cycle 680 km in combined cycle
790 km on highway 930 km on highway
Volvo V70 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.65 m 4.82 m
Width:
1.78 m 1.86 m
Height:
1.51 m 1.54 m
SAAB 9-3 is smaller. SAAB 9-3 is 17 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 8 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data 575 litres
Turning diameter:
no data 11.7 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`120 2`410
Safety:
no data
Quality:
high
below average
SAAB 9-3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than SAAB 9-3, so SAAB 9-3 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€):
2800 4600
Rating in user reviews:
9.5 /10
7.9 /10
Pros and Cons:
SAAB 9-3 has
more dynamic fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews lower price
Volvo V70 has
more power lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage
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