SAAB 9-5 1999 vs Volvo V70 1996
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SAAB 9-5
1999 - 2001
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Saab 9-5 Estate 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-5 Estate 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 185 HP | Petrol | Manual
Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 185 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero | 230 HP | Petrol | Manual
Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Estate 3.0 V6 T | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70
1996 - 2000
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Volvo V70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volvo V70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volvo V70 2.4 T XC | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volvo V70 2.4 T XC | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volvo V70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 R | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 R | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 R AWD | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volvo V70 R AWD | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volvo V70 R AWD | 265 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volvo V70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.0 20V Turbo | 225 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.0 20V Turbo | 225 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V70 2.0 20V | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V70 2.0 20V | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD) Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
SAAB 9-5 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 3.0 (petrol) 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)
Performance
Power:
150 - 230 HP 126 - 265 HP
Torque:
240 - 350 NM 170 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.3 - 12.5 seconds 6.8 - 12.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.3 - 11.4 6.3 - 12.2
SAAB 9-5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.81 m 4.72 m
Width:
1.79 m 1.76 m
Height:
1.50 m 1.42 m
SAAB 9-5 is larger. SAAB 9-5 is 9 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 3 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 8 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data 420 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 1580 litres
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters 11.3 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means SAAB 9-5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 1`800 ~ 1`994
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
above average
below average
Average price (€):
800 1200
Rating in user reviews:
9.3 /10
8.1 /10
Pros and Cons:
SAAB 9-5 has
only petrol engines available lower fuel consumption fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews lower price
Volvo V70 has
available with 4x4 drive petrol and diesel engines available
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