Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 43 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.7
8.1
The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
75 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
970 km in combined cycle
860 km in combined cycle
1200 km on highway
1090 km on highway
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.83 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.79 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.49 m
SAAB 9-5 is 12 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 1 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
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485 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1641 litres
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 Volvo V70.
SAAB 9-5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than SAAB 9-5, so SAAB 9-5 quality is probably significantly better
