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Saab 9-3 (2009) vs. Volvo S60 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Saab 9-3 and 2009 Volvo S60 specs.

2009 Saab 9-3 and 2009 Volvo S60 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2009  
Model Saab 9-3 Volvo S60  
Engine turbocharged
2.8L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@2150
turbocharged
2.4L I5
DOHC-4v
257 hp@5500
258 lb-ft@2100
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,675 mm 2,715 mm 0 mm
Length 4,636 mm 4,577 mm 0 mm
Width 1,753 mm 1,814 mm 0 mm
Height 1,443 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,560 kg 1,539 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 68 L -6 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 983 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,430 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,245 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,074 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 940 mm 963 mm -23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,402 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 892 mm 846 mm 46 mm
Total Legroom 1,966 mm (over 2 rows) 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 425 L 394 L 31 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saab 9-3

2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo S60

2009 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review
 
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