Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE (2004 – 2008) vs Saab 9-2X (2004 – 2006): specs compared
Both offer around 230 hp at most. The Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE has the higher top speed: 245 km/h against 227 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 8.0 L/100 km against 9.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,303 kg against 1,402 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Saab 9-2X is 241 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Golf GTI / GTD / GTE
2004 – 2008
|
Saab
9-2X
2004 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2008 | 2004 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 200 – 230 hp | 173 – 230 hp |
| Torque | 280 – 300 Nm | 225 – 294 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 – 7.2 s | — |
| Top speed | 235 – 245 km/h | 195 – 227 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.0 – 8.2 L/100 km | 9.4 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,219 mm | 4,460 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,581 mm | 2,525 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,303 – 1,339 kg | 1,402 – 1,455 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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