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BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe (2017) vs. Saab 9-3 (2008) Specs

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2017 BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe and 2008 Saab 9-3 Specifications

Model Year 2017 2008  
Model BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Saab 9-3  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
320 hp@5500
332 lb-ft@1380
turbocharged
2.8L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@2150
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.0 in 105.3 in 5.7 in
Length 182.5 in 183.2 in -0.7 in
Width 71.8 in 69.4 in 2.4 in
Height 54.6 in 60.6 in -6 in
Curb Weight 3933 lb. 3730 lb. 203 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.8 gal. 16.4 gal. -0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.9 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.8 in 56.3 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 42.3 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 37.0 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.3 in 55.1 in -0.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.7 in 35.1 in -1.4 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 77.4 in (over 2 rows) -1.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.0 ft3 29.7 ft3 -12.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 45.9 ft3 72.3 ft3 -26.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saab 9-3

2008 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I can drive this car further than any other car I have driven and still be comfortable see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very, very confortable seats. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat was firm and comfortable in recent 3 hour rides. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Particularly comfortable for tall drivers see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of shoulder and leg room. Seats are deep enough. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Saabs have had great seats forever. Nothing has changed... nice and firm, perfect bolstering. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Big seats that support long legged people, and comfortable on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review
2008 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2007 2dr Convertible turbocharged 250hp 2.8L V6
6-speed manual FWD
not bad for a convertible but if you regularly have more than 2 passengers rear seat is tight to get in and out with top up. see full Saab 9-3 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seemed narrow and cramped. see full Saab 9-3 review
 
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