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Saab 9-3 (2009) vs. Volvo S80 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Saab 9-3 and 2011 Volvo S80 specs.

2009 Saab 9-3 and 2011 Volvo S80 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Saab 9-3 Volvo S80  
Engine turbocharged
2.8L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@2150
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5600
325 lb-ft@2100
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,675 mm 2,835 mm 0 mm
Length 4,636 mm 4,851 mm 0 mm
Width 1,753 mm 1,862 mm 0 mm
Height 1,443 mm 1,494 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,651 kg 1,833 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 70 L -8 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 986 mm 2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,430 mm 1,458 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,392 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,074 mm 1,064 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 940 mm 973 mm -33 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,389 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 892 mm 889 mm 3 mm
Total Legroom 1,966 mm (over 2 rows) 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 425 L 422 L 3 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
 

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