Buick LaCrosse (2009 – 2016) vs Saab 9-5 (2010 – 2012): specs compared
Both offer around 303 hp at most. The Buick LaCrosse is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.6 s against 6.9 s. The Saab 9-5 uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,595 kg against 1,700 kg.
| Specification |
Buick
LaCrosse
2009 – 2016
|
Saab
9-5
2010 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2016 | 2010 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 13 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Hybrid | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 185 – 307 hp | 160 – 300 hp |
| Torque | 233 – 358 Nm | 230 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 – 8.2 s | 6.9 – 10.1 s |
| Top speed | 220 – 249 km/h | 209 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.1 – 11.8 L/100 km | 5.3 – 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,004 mm | 5,006 mm |
| Width | 1,857 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Height | 1,496 mm | 1,466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,837 mm | 2,837 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,700 – 1,903 kg | 1,595 – 1,845 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.