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Saab 9-5 (2008) vs. BMW Z4 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Saab 9-5 and 2011 BMW Z4 specs.

2008 Saab 9-5 and 2011 BMW Z4 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Saab 9-5 BMW Z4  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.4 in 98.3 in 8.1 in
Length 190.4 in 166.9 in 23.5 in
Width 70.5 in 70.5 in 0 in
Height 57.2 in 50.8 in 6.4 in
Curb Weight 3470 lb. 3241 lb. 229 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.1 in 39.1 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 53.3 in 3.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 42.2 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 0.0 in 37 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 0.0 in 56.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.6 in 0.0 in 36.6 in
Total Legroom 79 in (over 2 rows) 42.2 in (over 1 rows) 36.8 in
Cargo Volume 15.9 ft3 10.9 ft3 5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saab 9-5

2008 Saab 9-5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable even with rear facing car seat behind either driver or passenger seat. Head room was good even with moon roof. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
These are the best seats ever designed. Really. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Extremely comfortable and supportive. air-cooled seat option is great in the summer. Front seat ergonomics and comfort blow away those of bmw, infiniti and acura, although leather quality is not as good. see full Saab 9-5 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW Z4

2011 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
What rear seat? see full BMW Z4 review
 
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