Comparison Saab 9-5 2.3 T 16V Aero (250 Hp) Automatic & BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 735i (238 Hp) Steptronic & Saab 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) 2.3 Turbo (260 Hp)
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| Brand: | Saab | BMW | Saab |
| Model: | 9-5 | 7 Series | 9-5 |
| Generation: | 9-5 | 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) | 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.3 T 16V Aero (250 Hp) Automatic | 735i (238 Hp) Steptronic | 2.3 Turbo (260 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1998 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2001 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.3 l/100 km | 17.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.1 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.1 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 85 l | 75 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| Power: | 250 hp | 238 hp | 260 hp |
| Max power in: | 5300 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 243 km/h | 245 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec | 8.2 sec | 7.3 sec |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | 345 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1900-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | B235R | M62B35 | B235R |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2290 cm3 | 3498 cm3 | 2290 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 7.5 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 7.4 l | 12.5 l | 7.4 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 10 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 78.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 90 mm | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4810 mm | 4984 mm | 4841 mm |
| Width: | 1790 mm | 1862 mm | 1792 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2070 mm | ||
| Height: | 1450 mm | 1435 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2705 mm | 2930 mm | 2703 mm |
| Front track: | 1520 mm | 1552 mm | 1522 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1520 mm | 1568 mm | 1528 mm |
| Front overhang: | 1031 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1106 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 500 l | 416 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1490 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | The depreciated rack | Inclined Lever | |
| Max weight: | 2110 kg | 2345 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 kg | 1810 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 10.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 235/60 R16 | 235/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | R16 | 7.5J x 17 |