Saab 9-7X (2008 – 2009) vs Ford Flex (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The Saab 9-7X is the more powerful of the two, with up to 390 hp against 355 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 6.9 s. The Ford Flex has the higher top speed: 241 km/h against 200 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 12.4 L/100 km against 13.8 L/100 km. The Saab 9-7X is the lighter car, from 1,900 kg against 2,027 kg. At 5,126 mm, the Ford Flex is 219 mm longer than the Saab 9-7X.
| Specification |
Saab
9-7X
2008 – 2009
|
Ford
Flex
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2009 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 290 – 390 hp | 266 – 360 hp |
| Torque | 373 – 542 Nm | 332 – 481 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 – 8.9 s | 6.9 – 8.8 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 200 km/h | 200 – 241 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.8 – 16.8 L/100 km | 12.4 – 13.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,907 mm | 5,126 mm |
| Width | 1,915 mm | 2,256 mm |
| Height | 1,740 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm | 2,995 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,900 – 2,141 kg | 2,027 – 2,195 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

