Saab 9-3 Convertible (2003 – 2008) vs Saturn Ion Quad Coupe (2003 – 2007): specs compared
Both offer around 210 hp at most. The Saturn Ion Quad Coupe is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.3 s against 8.8 s. The Saab 9-3 Convertible uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. The Saturn Ion Quad Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,268 kg against 1,550 kg. At 4,699 mm, the Saturn Ion Quad Coupe is 63 mm longer than the Saab 9-3 Convertible.
| Specification |
Saab
9-3 Convertible
2003 – 2008
|
Saturn
Ion Quad Coupe
2003 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2008 | 2003 – 2007 |
| Body style | Convertible | Coupé |
| Variants | 10 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 209 hp | 141 – 208 hp |
| Torque | 240 – 320 Nm | 161 – 271 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 – 11.5 s | 6.3 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 235 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.3 – 10.0 L/100 km | 8.1 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,636 mm | 4,699 mm |
| Width | 1,763 mm | 1,725 mm |
| Height | 1,435 mm | 1,412 – 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,675 mm | 2,621 – 2,629 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,550 – 1,655 kg | 1,268 – 1,329 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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