Model Year | 2016 | 2009 | |
Model | Audi A5 / S5 | Saab 9-3 | |
Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 333 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
turbocharged 2.8L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@2150 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 105.3 in | 3 in |
Length | 182.1 in | 182.4 in | -0.3 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 69.3 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 54.4 in | 56.4 in | -2 in |
Curb Weight | 4288 lb. | 3940 lb. | 348 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.1 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.9 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.0 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 46.8 in | 44.7 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.9 in | 32.3 in | -0.4 in |
Total Legroom | 73.2 in (over 2 rows) | 73.7 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.2 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Audi A5 / S5.
2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great seats! see full Saab 9-3 review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Great seats. Very supportive of back and upper thighs. Don't have tightness in shoulders and neck anymore on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review |
2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limited knee room in front with rear facing car seat behind. see full Saab 9-3 review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats are very comfortable, but those with longer legs (especially thighs) might have trouble getting in a comfortable position. Tall drivers may find some awkwardness with all around reach. I.E. The steering wheel doesn't telescope far enough f see full Saab 9-3 review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 280hp 2.8L V6 6-speed manual AWD |
No space. see full Saab 9-3 review |