Comparison BMW Z3 M (E36/7) 3.2 (321 Hp) & Saab 9-3 Cabriolet II (E) 2.0 T (210 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Saab |
| Model: | Z3 | 9-3 |
| Generation: | Z3 M (E36/7) | 9-3 Cabriolet II (E) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.2 (321 Hp) | 2.0 T (210 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 2002 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.6 l/100 km | 14.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 51 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | |
| Power: | 321 hp | 210 hp |
| Max power in: | 7400 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5 sec | 8.8 sec |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 300 Nm/2300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S50B32 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3201 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm | 86 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4025 mm | 4635 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1762 mm |
| Height: | 1266 mm | 1434 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2458 mm | 2675 mm |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1524 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1492 mm | 1506 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 235 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 165 l | 352 l |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1600 kg | 1980 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1360 kg | 1590 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 245/40 R17 | 215/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 |