SAAB 9-5 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-3 engine produces 98 HP less power than SAAB 9-5, whereas torque is 143 NM less than SAAB 9-5. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.7
8.9
The SAAB 9-3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-3 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel.
Dimensions
Length:
4.65 m
4.84 m
Width:
2.04 m
1.79 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.45 m
SAAB 9-3 is 19 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 25 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-3 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
351 litres
500 litres
SAAB 9-5 has more luggage space. SAAB 9-3 has 149 litres less trunk space than the SAAB 9-5.