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2008 Saab 9-3 and 2019 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
| Model | Saab 9-3 | Volkswagen Atlas | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.8L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@2150 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,675 mm | 2,979 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,653 mm | 5,037 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,763 mm | 1,989 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,539 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,692 kg | 2,042 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 70 L | -8 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 1,049 mm | 987 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,478 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 1,026 mm | 939 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,544 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,473 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 892 mm | 955 mm | -63 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 973 mm | -973 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,394 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,146 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 856 mm | -856 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,966 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,865 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 841 L | 583 L | 258 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.7 | 1,572 L | 28.7 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,047 L | 2,741 L | 0 L |
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 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas
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