SAAB 9-5 2007 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2008
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.3 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 185 HP | 210 HP | |
Torque: | 280 NM | 400 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
Alfa Romeo 159 is a more dynamic driving. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 25 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 159, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Alfa Romeo 159. Due to the lower power, SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 6.8 | |
The Alfa Romeo 159 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the SAAB 9-5 could require 315 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.84 m | 4.66 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.42 m | |
SAAB 9-5 is 18 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 159, 4 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 3 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 405 litres | |
SAAB 9-5 has more luggage capacity. SAAB 9-5 has 95 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`135 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | low | |
Average price (€): | 2600 | 4400 | |
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