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2010 Saab 9-3 and 2006 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
| Model | Saab 9-3 | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5500 221 lb-ft@2500 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@7600 126 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in | 102.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Length | 183.2 in | 171.3 in | 11.9 in |
| Width | 69.4 in | 69.9 in | -0.5 in |
| Height | 60.6 in | 61.6 in | -1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3320 lb. | 2800 lb. | 520 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.6 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 53.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.7 in | -51.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.8 in | -2.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 52.6 in | 2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 47.8 in | -47.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.1 in | 36.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.7 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | 7.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.3 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 19.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Saab 9-3
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Matrix
| 2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2005 | 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room in rear seats while both front seats are being used, enough room for 5 adults. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |
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