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.
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
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Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1580 litres
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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.
