Saab 9-4X vs. Saab 9-5

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2011 Saab 9-4X

$33,380

FWD 4dr 3.0i

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2011 Saab 9-5

$38,525

4dr Sdn Turbo4 Manual

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Highlights

Highlights comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Starting MSRP	$33,380	$38,525	Not available
Towing Capacity	3,500 lbs	Not available	Not available
Cargo Capacity	1,294 lbs	Not available	Not available
Engine Type	Gas V6	Turbocharged Gas I4	Not available
MPG	18 City / 25 Hwy	17 City / 27 Hwy	Not available
Horsepower	265 hp	220 hp	Not available
Drive Type	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Not available
Seating Capacity	5	5	Not available

Engine

Engine comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Engine Type	Gas V6	Turbocharged Gas I4	Not available
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	265 @ 6950	220 @ 5500	Not available
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	223 @ 5100	258 @ 2500	Not available
Displacement	3.0L/183	2.0L/121	Not available
Transmission Options	6-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode	6-Speed A/T M/T 6-Speed M/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode	Not available
MPG	18 City / 25 Hwy	17 City / 27 Hwy	Not available
Total Cooling System Capacity	N/A	N/A	Not available

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Spare Tire Size	Not Available	Not Available	Not available
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum	Aluminum	Not available
Front Tire Size	P235/65HR18	P225/55HR17	Not available
Spare Wheel Material	Not Available	Not Available	Not available
Rear Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in	17 x 7.0 in	Not available
Spare Wheel Size	Not Available in	Not Available in	Not available
Front Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in	17 x 7.0 in	Not available
Rear Tire Size	P235/65HR18	P225/55HR17	Not available
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum	Aluminum	Not available

Suspension

Suspension comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Suspension Type - Rear	Linked H-Arm	4-link	Not available
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut	Not available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	Not available	w/Coil Springs	Not available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	Not available	w/Coil Springs	Not available
Axle Type - Rear	N/A	Not available	Not available
Axle Type - Front	N/A	Not available	Not available

Steering

Steering comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	N/A	16	Not available
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	Not available	3	Not available
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	39 ft	37 ft	Not available
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A	N/A	Not available
Steering Type	Pwr Hydraulic Assisted Rack & Pinion	Pwr Rack & Pinion	Not available

Measurements

Measurements comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Track Width, Rear	Not available	62 in	Not available
Width, Max w/o mirrors	75 in	73 in	Not available
Front Hip Room	N/A	N/A	Not available
Front Leg Room	41 in	42 in	Not available
Length, Overall	N/A	197 in	Not available
Wheelbase	111 in	112 in	Not available
Second Head Room	39 in	36 in	Not available
Passenger Volume	Not available	96 ft³	Not available
Track Width, Front	Not available	62 in	Not available
Trunk Volume	Not available	18 ft³	Not available
Second Shoulder Room	57 in	56 in	Not available
Front Head Room	40 in	38 in	Not available
Min Ground Clearance	Not available	N/A	Not available
Front Shoulder Room	58 in	57 in	Not available
Liftover Height	Not available	N/A	Not available
Height, Overall	66 in	58 in	Not available
Second Leg Room	36 in	39 in	Not available
Passenger Capacity	5	5	Not available
Second Hip Room	N/A	N/A	Not available
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 4	Not Available ft³	Not available	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 3	Not Available ft³	Not available	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 2	29 ft³	Not available	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 1	61 ft³	Not available	Not available
Cargo Volume	N/A	Not available	Not available
Tailgate Width	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Box (Area) Height	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Box Width @ Floor	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	Not Available in	Not available	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console	N/A	Not available	Not available
Step Up Height - Side	Not Available in	Not available	Not available
Step Up Height - Front	Not Available in	Not available	Not available
Side Door Opening Width	Not Available in	Not available	Not available
Side Door Opening Height	Not Available in	Not available	Not available
Rear Door Opening Width	N/A	Not available	Not available
Rear Door Opening Height	N/A	Not available	Not available
Ground Clearance, Rear	8 in	Not available	Not available
Ground Clearance, Front	8 in	Not available	Not available
Ground to Top of Load Floor	N/A	Not available	Not available
Cab to End of Frame	N/A	Not available	Not available
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper	N/A	Not available	Not available
Overhang, Front	N/A	Not available	Not available
Length, Overall w/rear bumper	190 in	Not available	Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	350 lbs	Not Available lbs	Not available
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	21 gal	18 gal	Not available
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	3,500 lbs	Not Available lbs	Not available
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	Not Available gal	N/A	Not available
Base Curb Weight	N/A	N/A	Not available
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	3,500 lbs	Not Available lbs	Not available
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	525 lbs	Not Available lbs	Not available
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating	5,544 lbs	Not available	Not available
Total Option Weight	0 lbs	Not available	Not available
Curb Weight	4,250 lbs	Not available	Not available
Gross Axle Weight Rating	N/A	Not available	Not available
Maximum Trailering Capacity	3,500 lbs	Not available	Not available
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not Available lbs	Not available	Not available
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not Available lbs	Not available	Not available
Gross Combined Wt Rating	N/A	Not available	Not available
Maximum Payload Capacity	1,294 lbs	Not available	Not available
As Spec'd Payload	1,294 lbs	Not available	Not available
As Spec'd Curb Weight	4,250 lbs	Not available	Not available
Option Weight - Rear	0 lbs	Not available	Not available
Option Weight - Front	0 lbs	Not available	Not available
Curb Weight - Rear	2,125 lbs	Not available	Not available
Curb Weight - Front	2,125 lbs	Not available	Not available

Safety

Safety comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Stability Control	Standard	Standard		Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Bluetooth®	Standard	Standard		Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	N/A	140	Not available
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A	N/A	Not available

Brakes

Brakes comparison
	2011 Saab 9-4X	2011 Saab 9-5
Brake Type	Pwr	Pwr	Not available
Brake ABS System	4 Wheel	4-Wheel	Not available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	13.6 x -TBD- in	12.05 x -TBD- in	Not available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Not Available	Not Available	Not available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes	Yes	Not available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	Not Available	N/A	Not available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12.4 x -TBD- in	11.26 x -TBD- in	Not available
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes	Yes	Not available

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2011 Saab 9-4X or the 2011 Saab 9-5?

The 2011 Saab 9-4X is more reliable than the 2011 Saab 9-5 according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2011 9-4X versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2011 9-5.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2011 Saab 9-4X or the 2011 Saab 9-5?

The 2011 Saab 9-5 is more fuel efficient than the 2011 Saab 9-4X with 20 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2011 Saab 9-4X or the 2011 Saab 9-5?

The 2011 Saab 9-4X is cheaper than the 2011 Saab 9-5 with a $33,380 starting MSRP versus a $38,525 starting MSRP.

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