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
Manual
Engine:
2.4 Petrol
2.3 Petrol
Performance
Power:
140 HP
185 HP
Torque:
214 NM
280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10 seconds
8.8 seconds
SAAB 9-5 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S60 engine produces 45 HP less power than SAAB 9-5, whereas torque is 66 NM less than SAAB 9-5. Due to the lower power, Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.0
9.6
The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S60 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S60 could require 210 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
630 km in combined cycle
720 km in combined cycle
790 km on highway
940 km on highway
SAAB 9-5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m
4.83 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.79 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.50 m
Volvo S60 is 25 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
424 litres
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Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1034 litres
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Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.2 metres more than that of the SAAB 9-5.