Saab 9-3 Convertible (2009 – 2012) vs Mercury Milan (2009 – 2011): specs compared
The Saab 9-3 Convertible is the more powerful of the two, with up to 255 hp against 250 hp. The Mercury Milan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.0 s against 7.2 s. The Saab 9-3 Convertible has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 6.0 L/100 km. The Mercury Milan is the lighter car, from 1,526 kg against 1,550 kg. At 4,801 mm, the Mercury Milan is 153 mm longer than the Saab 9-3 Convertible.
| Specification |
Saab
9-3 Convertible
2009 – 2012
|
Mercury
Milan
2009 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2009 – 2011 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 16 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel, Gas / other | Hybrid, Petrol, Gas / other |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 255 hp | 158 – 254 hp |
| Torque | 240 – 400 Nm | 184 – 309 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.2 – 11.5 s | 7.0 – 9.3 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 249 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 11.1 L/100 km | 6.0 – 15.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,648 mm | 4,801 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,438 mm | 1,445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,474 – 2,675 mm | 2,728 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,550 – 1,675 kg | 1,526 – 1,691 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.