SAAB 9-5 2002 vs SAAB 9-3 2005

	SAAB 9-5 2002 - 2005	SAAB 9-3 2005 - 2007
Gearbox:	Automatic	Automatic
Engine:	2.2 Diesel	1.9 Diesel
Performance
Power:	120 HP	150 HP
Torque:	280 NM	320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	13.5 seconds	11 seconds
	SAAB 9-3 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 30 HP less power than SAAB 9-3, whereas torque is 40 NM less than SAAB 9-3. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	7.7	7.2
	The SAAB 9-3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-5 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:	75 litres	58 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	970 km in combined cycle	800 km in combined cycle
	SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions
Length:	4.83 m	4.65 m
Width:	1.79 m	1.76 m
Height:	1.50 m	1.49 m
	SAAB 9-5 is larger. SAAB 9-5 is 18 cm longer than the SAAB 9-3, 3 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	no data	419 litres
Turning diameter:	10.8 meters	10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg):	1`800	1`600

Safety:		no data
Quality:	above average	high
Average price (€):	1200	1600
Rating in user reviews:	8.4/10	8.5/10
Pros and Cons:	SAAB 9-5 has more full fuel tank mileage lower price	SAAB 9-3 has more power more dynamic lower fuel consumption fewer faults
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SAAB 9-5 2002 vs SAAB 9-3 2005

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions