Volvo V70 
    1997 - 1999 
     
        
    
       Volvo V70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 T XC | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 2.4 T XC | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 R | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 R | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 R AWD | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 R AWD | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 R AWD | 265 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4 
    
       Volvo V70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Volvo V70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual 
    
       Volvo V70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic 
    
      Volvo V70 2.0 20V Turbo | 225 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
      Volvo V70 2.0 20V Turbo | 225 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
      Volvo V70 2.0 20V | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
      Volvo V70 2.0 20V | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual 
     
         
     
    
    
         SAAB 9-5 
    1999 - 2000 
     
        
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.0 T | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 185 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
       Saab 9-5 Estate 2.3 T | 185 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
        Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero | 230 HP | Petrol | Manual 
    
        Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
    
        Estate 3.0 V6 T | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic 
     
         
     
 
    Gearbox: 
Automatic Automatic     
 
    Engine: 
2.3 Petrol  2.3 Petrol   
Performance  
    Power: 
240 HP 170 HP     
 
    Torque: 
330 NM 280 NM     
 
    Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 
7.4 seconds 9.9 seconds     
 
 
Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive.  Volvo V70 engine produces 70 HP more power than SAAB 9-5, whereas torque is 50 NM more than SAAB 9-5. Thanks to more power Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster.   
Fuel consumption  
    Fuel consumption (l/100km): 
11.2 10.4     
 
The SAAB 9-5 is a better  choice when it comes to fuel economy.Volvo V70 consumes 0.8 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 V70 could require 120 litres more fuel.  
    Fuel tank capacity: 
70 litres 75 litres     
     
    Full fuel tank distance: 
620 km in combined cycle 720 km in combined cycle     
          
     
850 km on highway 970 km on highway     
      
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: 
4.72 m 4.81 m     
 
    Width: 
1.76 m 1.79 m     
 
    Height: 
1.41 m 1.50 m     
 
Volvo V70 is smaller.  Volvo V70 is 9 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V70 is 9 cm lower.  
    Trunk capacity: 
420 litres no data      
 
    Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down  
1580 litres no data      
 
    Turning diameter: 
10.6 meters 10.8 meters     
 
The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.2 metres less than that of the SAAB 9-5.  
    Gross weight (kg): 
1`970 1`800     
 
 
 
 
    Safety: 
no data no data    
 
    Quality: 
 
        below average  
        above average  
    Average price (€): 
1200 800  
    Rating in user reviews: 
8.1 /10 
 
9.3 /10 
 
     
 
    Pros and Cons: 
Volvo V70 has     
     
SAAB 9-5 has     
    lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews lower price    
    
        
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