Audi A4 B7 or Saab 9-3 II?

2004–2008 vs 2002–2012 · Sedan/Wagon/Convertible vs Sedan/Wagon

In short

Length: A4 B7 4,601 mm, 9-3 II 4,654 mm — a 5 cm difference.
Boot: A4 B7 460 l, 9-3 II 425 l.
Lowest consumption: A4 B7 5.6 l/100 km, 9-3 II 5.8 l/100 km.
Power: A4 B7 75–188 kW, 9-3 II 110–154 kW.
Standard equipment: A4 B7 25 items (Attraction), 9-3 II 24 items (Linear).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Audi A4 B72004–2008 · 14 engines · Attraction, Ambiente, S line, BasisSpecifications →Listings →

Saab 9-3 II2002–2012 · 6 engines · Linear, Vector, AeroSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Audi A4 B72004–2008no listings	Saab 9-3 II2002–2012no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,573 mm–4,601 mm	Length4,635 mm–4,654 mm
Width	Width1,772 mm–1,778 mm	Width1,762 mm
Height	Height1,391 mm–1,451 mm	Height1,466 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,648 mm–2,655 mm	Wheelbase2,675 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance115 mm–120 mm	Ground clearance130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume315 l–460 l	Trunk volume419 l–425 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,350 kg–1,755 kg	Curb weight1,410 kg–1,575 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank66 l–70 l	Fuel tank58 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2004–2008	Production years2002–2012
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon, Convertible	Body typeSedan, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines14	Number of engines6
Power	Power75–188 kW (102–256 hp)	Power110–154 kW (150–209 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6–3.1	Displacement (l)1.9–2.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.6 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI	Lowest consumption5.8 l/100 km · 1.9 TiD
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.3 s · 3.2 FSI quattro	Best 0–100 km/h7.5 s · 2.0T
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed235 km/h
Trim levelsAttraction · Linear
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · Attraction	Items in the base trim24 · Linear
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim35 · S line	Items in the top trim25 · Vector
Equipment · Comfort6 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control—	Cruise Control✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows—	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 2
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest—
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors—	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Equipment · Safety8 · 8
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control	Traction Control—	Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels—
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels—	Alloy Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel—
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi A4 B7 or Saab 9-3 II?

Length: Saab 9-3 II 4,654 mm, Audi A4 B7 4,601 mm (a 53 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,675 vs 2,655 mm. Boot: 425 vs 460 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi A4 B7 or Saab 9-3 II?

The most frugal Audi A4 B7 uses 5.6 l/100 km (1.9 TDI); the most frugal Saab 9-3 II 5.8 l/100 km (1.9 TiD).

Which is more powerful — Audi A4 B7 or Saab 9-3 II?

The strongest Audi A4 B7 makes 188 kW (256 hp) (3.2 FSI quattro); the strongest Saab 9-3 II 154 kW (209 hp) (2.0T).

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