Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan (2009 – 2012) vs Chevrolet Cobalt Sedan (2008 – 2010): specs compared
The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 280 hp against 260 hp. It uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. The Chevrolet Cobalt Sedan is the lighter car, from 1,261 kg against 1,340 kg. At 4,648 mm, the Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan is 63 mm longer than the Chevrolet Cobalt Sedan.
| Specification |
Saab
9-3 Sport Sedan
2009 – 2012
|
Chevrolet
Cobalt Sedan
2008 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2008 – 2010 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Variants | 19 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel, Gas / other | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 122 – 280 hp | 150 – 264 hp |
| Torque | 167 – 400 Nm | 206 – 353 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 – 11.5 s | 6.2 – 10.0 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 249 km/h | 177 – 251 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.3 – 10.6 L/100 km | 8.7 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,648 mm | 4,585 mm |
| Width | 2,037 mm | 1,725 mm |
| Height | 1,473 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,675 mm | 2,624 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,340 – 1,560 kg | 1,261 – 1,349 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.