Saab 9-3 (2011) vs. Chevrolet Avalanche (2008) Specs

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2011 Saab 9-3 and 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Specifications

Model Year	2011	2008
Model	Saab 9-3	Chevrolet Avalanche
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5500 221 lb-ft@2500	6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD w/low range
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUT
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.3 in	130.0 in	-24.7 in
Length	182.5 in	221.3 in	-38.8 in
Width	69.0 in	79.1 in	-10.1 in
Height	56.8 in	76.6 in	-19.8 in
Curb Weight	3430 lb.	5963 lb.	-2533 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	31.0 gal.	-14.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.9 in	41.1 in	-2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.3 in	65.3 in	-9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	64.4 in	-64.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.3 in	41.3 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	40.0 in	-3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	65.2 in	-10.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	62.3 in	-62.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.1 in	39.1 in	-4 in
Total Legroom	77.4 in (over 2 rows)	80.4 in (over 2 rows)	-3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.0 ft³	45.5 ft³	-30.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.0 ft³	101.1 ft³	-86.1 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Saab 9-3.

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
2007	4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review

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