SAAB 9-5 2005 vs Opel Insignia 2009
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| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| 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 Opel Insignia can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.9 - 2.3 (petrol, diesel) | 1.4 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel, lPG) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 260 HP | 115 - 325 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 - 350 NM | 155 - 435 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.6 seconds | 6 - 13.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 - 10.3 | 5.7 - 11.4 | |
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SAAB 9-5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Insignia. On average, SAAB 9-5 equipped with diesel engines consume 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.52 m | |
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SAAB 9-5 is smaller. SAAB 9-5 is 6 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, 7 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1530 litres | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage space. SAAB 9-5 has 40 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`800 | ~ 2`318 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The SAAB 9-5 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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