Saab 9-3 SportCombi (2009 – 2012) vs Renault Megane Estate (2009 – 2014): specs compared
The Renault Megane Estate is the more powerful of the two, with up to 220 hp against 210 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.6 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 230 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.5 L/100 km against 4.6 L/100 km. At 4,648 mm, the Saab 9-3 SportCombi is 89 mm longer than the Renault Megane Estate.
| Specification |
Saab
9-3 SportCombi
2009 – 2012
|
Renault
Megane Estate
2009 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | France |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2009 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 14 | 14 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel, Gas / other | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 122 – 209 hp | 90 – 220 hp |
| Torque | 167 – 400 Nm | 148 – 380 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 – 11.5 s | 7.6 – 12.9 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 230 km/h | 180 – 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.6 – 10.0 L/100 km | 3.5 – 7.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,648 mm | 4,559 mm |
| Width | 2,037 mm | 1,803 mm |
| Height | 1,473 mm | 1,506 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,675 mm | 2,703 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,350 – 1,605 kg | 1,342 – 1,505 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.