Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Saab 9-2X | Pontiac G5 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 99.4 in | 103.5 in | -4.1 in |
Length | 175.6 in | 179.8 in | -4.2 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 67.5 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 55.6 in | 2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3091 lb. | 2991 lb. | 100 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 38.1 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 53.1 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 49.4 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 42.0 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 35.7 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 49.3 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.7 in | 46.3 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.7 in | 32.2 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.6 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 | 47.7 ft3 |
2006 Saab 9-2X Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 227hp 2.0L H4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Cramped rear seat leg room. Rear door opening tight at shoe level. Swooping c-pillar design obstructs outward visibility. see full Saab 9-2X review |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 227hp 2.0L H4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Lack of any type of lumbar support is very uncomfortable. I opened the seat and installed my own inflatable device...much better now. see full Saab 9-2X review |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 227hp 2.0L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Somewhat cramped rear legroom. see full Saab 9-2X review |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 227hp 2.0L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Not really very luxurious. see full Saab 9-2X review |
2009 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Comfortable for long rides see full Pontiac G5 review |
2009 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
getting into the back seat is difficult see full Pontiac G5 review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small but it is a small car, besides I drive all the time! see full Pontiac G5 review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I prefer a larger car see full Pontiac G5 review |