SAAB 9-5 2005 vs Audi A6 2005
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 260 HP | 177 HP | |
Torque: | 350 NM | 230 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
SAAB 9-5 is more dynamic to drive. SAAB 9-5 engine produces 83 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power SAAB 9-5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 11.0 | |
The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. SAAB 9-5 consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the SAAB 9-5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Audi A6 2004: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 390'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 10 years | 4 years | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. SAAB 9-5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.84 m | 4.92 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
SAAB 9-5 is smaller. SAAB 9-5 is 8 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 7 cm narrower, while the height of SAAB 9-5 is 1 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 546 litres | |
Audi A6 has more luggage space. SAAB 9-5 has 46 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the SAAB 9-5 is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means SAAB 9-5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 2`205 | |
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Quality: | no data | above average | |
Average price (€): | 2600 | 3800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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