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BMW 730d vs Saab 9-3

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Acceleration, secs.0 - 100 km/h:

7.2

8.5

Maximum speed:

245

225

Power:

245

180

Torque:

540

400

Weight-to-power ratio:

7.92

8.39

Average fuel consumption:

6.8

5.3

Engine

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Engine type turbo diesel turbo diesel
Number of cylinders 6 4
Number of valves / number of valves per cylinder 24 / 4 16 / 4
Cylinder arrangement in-line engine in-line engine
Engine location front engine (longitudinally) front (transverse)
Capacity (cm3) 2993 1910
Bore/stroke ratio 16.5 16.5
Bore × Stroke 84.0 x 90.0 82.0 x 90.4
Valve operation dohc dohc
Max power hpm (kW) / rpm 245 (180) / 4000 180 (132) / 4000
Max power- second drive (hpm/kW)
Max torque (Nm / rpm) 540 / 1750 400 / 1850
Fuel system direct injection - common rail direct injection - common rail
Fuel diesel fuel diesel fuel

Drive wheels, Gearbox

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Drive wheels rear-wheel drive front-wheel drive
Gearbox 6-speed automatic 6-speed manual

Performance

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Maximum speed (km/h) 245 225
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 7.2 8.5
Acceleration 0-50 km/h (s)
Elasticity 60 - 100 km/h in 4th gear (s)
Elasticity 80 - 120 km/h in 5th gear (s)
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km) 6.8 5.3
Fuel consumption urban (l/100km)
Fuel consumption extra-urban (l/100km)
Fuel consumption second drive
Carbon dioxide emission CO2 (g/km2) 178 139
Range (km)
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) average
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) cold brakes
Braking distance from 100 km/h (m) warm brakes
Turning circle on left (m)
Turning circle on right (m)
Noise level at 50 km/h (dB)
Noise level at 100 km/h (dB)
Noise level at 130 km/h (dB)
Weight to power ratio (kg/hpm) 7.92 8.39

Chassis

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Front brakes ventilated discs ventilated discs
Rear brakes ventilated discs ventilated discs

Body

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Body Type sedan sedan
Drag coefficient Cx
Number of doors 4 4
Number of seats 5 5

Weights

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Curb weight (kg) 1940 1510
Maximum weight (kg) 2505 2060
Max braked trailer mass (kg) 2100 1600

Dimensions

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

Length (mm) 5072 4647
Width (mm) 1902 1802
Height (mm) 1479 1450
Wheelbase (mm) 3070 2675
Front track / Rear track (mm) 1611 / 1650 1524 / 1506
Ground clearance (mm)
Luggage capacity (l) 500 461
Luggage Capacity (Seats Folded) (l)
Fuel Tank Capacity (l) 80 58
Base tyres 245/55 ZR 17 215/55 R 16 V

Safety

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

EuroNCAP crash test results

more information

BMW 730d 3.0 245KM

Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180KM

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