Jeep Compass (2012) vs. Saab 9-3 (2010) Specs

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2012 Jeep Compass and 2010 Saab 9-3 Specifications

Model Year	2012	2010
Model	Jeep Compass	Saab 9-3
Engine	2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5500 221 lb-ft@2500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable CVT	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.7 in	105.3 in	-1.6 in
Length	173.4 in	183.2 in	-9.8 in
Width	69.3 in	69.4 in	-0.1 in
Height	65.2 in	60.6 in	4.6 in
Curb Weight	3325 lb.	3520 lb.	-195 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.6 gal.	16.4 gal.	-2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.7 in	38.9 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.6 in	56.3 in	-1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.3 in	0.0 in	52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	42.3 in	-1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.9 in	37.0 in	2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.0 in	55.1 in	-1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.0 in	0.0 in	51 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.4 in	35.1 in	4.3 in
Total Legroom	80 in (over 2 rows)	77.4 in (over 2 rows)	2.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	22.7 ft³	29.7 ft³	-7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	53.6 ft³	72.3 ft³	-18.7 ft³

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2010 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

2010 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

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