Volvo V70
1996 - 2000
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 - 2001
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:
Manual Manual
Engine:
2.0 Petrol 2.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
225 HP 150 HP
Torque:
310 NM 240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.8 seconds 10.2 seconds
Volvo V70 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V70 engine produces 75 HP more power than SAAB 9-5, whereas torque is 70 NM more than SAAB 9-5. Thanks to more power Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.2 9.3
Real fuel consumption:
12.2 l/100km 9.3 l/100km
The SAAB 9-5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 1.9 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 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres 75 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
620 km in combined cycle 800 km in combined cycle
850 km on highway 1070 km on highway
570 km with real consumption 800 km with real consumption
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:
4.73 m 4.81 m
Width:
1.76 m 1.79 m
Height:
1.43 m 1.50 m
Volvo V70 is smaller. Volvo V70 is 8 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V70 is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
420 litres no data
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
1580 litres no data
Turning diameter:
no data 10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg):
1`970 1`800
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
below average
above average
SAAB 9-5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than SAAB 9-5, so SAAB 9-5 quality is probably significantly better
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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