Cadillac CTS (2002 – 2007) vs Saab 9-5 (2001 – 2005): specs compared
Both offer around 253 hp at most. The Saab 9-5 has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 241 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.6 L/100 km against 10.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,470 kg against 1,683 kg.
| Specification |
Cadillac
CTS
2002 – 2007
|
Saab
9-5
2001 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2007 | 2001 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 12 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 181 – 257 hp | 120 – 250 hp |
| Torque | 232 – 340 Nm | 240 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 – 9.7 s | 6.9 – 13.0 s |
| Top speed | 206 – 241 km/h | 196 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.3 – 11.9 L/100 km | 6.6 – 11.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,829 mm | 4,831 mm |
| Width | 1,796 mm | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,880 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,683 – 1,728 kg | 1,470 – 1,590 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

