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Comparison BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (215 Hp) CAT & Saab 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) 2.0t (150 Hp)


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BMW M3 (E30) 2.3 (215 Hp) CAT
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Saab 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) 2.0t (150 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Saab
Model: M3 9-5
Generation: M3 (E30) 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005)
Engine / modification: 2.3 (215 Hp) CAT 2.0t (150 Hp)
Production start: 1989 year 2005 year
Production end: 1990 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Coupe
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.33
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 75 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 215 hp 150 hp
Max power in: 6750 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 241 km/h 210 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.7 sec 10.2 sec
Torque: 230 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 240 Nm @ 1800-3500 rpm.
Model Engine: S14B23 B205E
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2302 cm3 1985 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.4 l 4 l
Coolant: 7.4 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5
Piston Stroke: 84 mm 78 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93.4 mm 90 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4345 mm 4841 mm
Width: 1680 mm 1792 mm
Width including mirrors: 2070 mm
Height: 1370 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase: 2565 mm 2703 mm
Front track: 1414 mm 1522 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1435 mm 1528 mm
Front overhang: 1031 mm
Rear overhang: 1106 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 420 l 416 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1490 l
Front suspension: Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 1600 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1200 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.1 m 10.8 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Tire size: 205/55 R15 215/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: R15 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17