Volvo XC90 2006 vs Saab 9-7X 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 4.2 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volvo XC90) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Saab 9-7X) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 290 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 373 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Saab 9-7X is a more dynamic driving. Volvo XC90 engine produces 105 HP less power than Saab 9-7X, but torque is 27 NM more than Saab 9-7X. Due to the lower power, Volvo XC90 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 13.5 | |
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The Volvo XC90 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo XC90 consumes 5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Saab 9-7X, which means that by driving the Volvo XC90 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 750 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo XC90 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 engine: The early versions of these engines are known for their reliability and rare failures, which made them popular.
However, engine have several common weaknesses. Intake manifold swirl flaps often seize, and ... More about Volvo XC90 2006 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.74 m | |
| Volvo XC90 and Saab 9-7X are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 249 litres | 1127 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 249 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 613 litres | 1127 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1837 litres | no data | |
| In 5-seat version Saab 9-7X has more luggage space (by 514 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 2`540 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 5800 | |
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