1998 Saab 9-5 vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Saab 9-5Change Car
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2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Saab 9-5 and the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1998 Saab 9-5 measures 4810 mm (189.37 in), making it 43 mm (1.69 in) (0.9 %) longer than the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant at 4767 mm (187.68 in). Looking at width, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant stretches to 1832 mm (72.13 in), making it 40 mm (1.57 in) (2.2 %) wider than the 1998 Saab 9-5 at 1792 mm (70.55 in). As for height, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant reaches 1516 mm (59.69 in), which is 66 mm (2.60 in) (4.4 %) taller than the 1998 Saab 9-5 at 1450 mm (57.09 in).

Overall, the 1998 Saab 9-5 is longer than the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant, while the 2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant is wider and taller than the 1998 Saab 9-5.

Length
4810 mm189.4 in
4767 mm187.7 in
Width
1792 mm70.6 in
1832 mm72.1 in
Height
1450 mm57.1 in
1516 mm59.7 in

1998 Saab 9-5 Preview
4810 mm189.4 in 🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+0.9%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant Preview
4767 mm187.7 in πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-0.9%)
1998 Saab 9-5 Front View
1792 mm70.6 in πŸ”΄ -40 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant Preview
1832 mm72.1 in 🟒 +40 mm+1.6 in (+2.2%)
1998 Saab 9-5 Front View
1450 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -66 mm-2.6 in (-4.4%)
2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant Preview
1516 mm59.7 in 🟒 +66 mm+2.6 in (+4.6%)
1998 Saab 9-5
2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Wagon

Model Year:

1998
2015

Production:

1997-2001 Discontinued Model
2014-2019 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4810 mm189.4 in
🟒 +38 mm+1.5 in (+0.8%) - 🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+0.9%)
4767 mm187.7 in
πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-0.9%) - πŸ”΄ -38 mm-1.5 in (-0.8%)

Width:

1792 mm70.6 in
πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-2.3%) - πŸ”΄ -40 mm-1.6 in (-2.2%)
1832 mm72.1 in
🟒 +40 mm+1.6 in (+2.2%) - 🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+2.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2083 mm82.0 in

Height:

1450 mm57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -67 mm-2.6 in (-4.4%) - πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.8%)
1477-1516 mm58.1-59.7 in
🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+1.9%) - 🟒 +67 mm+2.6 in (+4.6%)

Ground Clearance:

-
145 mm5.7 in

Trunk Capacity:

500 liter17.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -150 liter-5.3 cu ft (-23.1%) - 🟒 +17 liter+0.6 cu ft (+3.5%)
483-650 liter17.1-23.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -17 liter-0.6 cu ft (-3.4%) - 🟒 +150 liter+5.3 cu ft (+30.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

500 liter17.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -1280 liter-45.2 cu ft (-71.9%) - πŸ”΄ -1113 liter-39.3 cu ft (-69.0%)
1613-1780 liter57.0-62.9 cu ft
🟒 +1113 liter+39.3 cu ft (+222.6%) - 🟒 +1280 liter+45.2 cu ft (+256.0%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1485-1630 kg3274-3594 lbs
πŸ”΄ -250 kg-551 lbs (-14.4%) - 🟒 +262 kg+578 lbs (+19.2%)
1368-1735 kg3016-3825 lbs
πŸ”΄ -262 kg-578 lbs (-16.1%) - 🟒 +250 kg+551 lbs (+16.8%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2020-2110 kg4453-4652 lbs
πŸ”΄ -290 kg-639 lbs (-12.6%) - 🟒 +150 kg+331 lbs (+7.7%)
1960-2310 kg4321-5093 lbs
πŸ”΄ -150 kg-331 lbs (-7.1%) - 🟒 +290 kg+639 lbs (+14.4%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15
  • 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 17
  • 17
Other Rims:
  • 6.5J
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.0J x 17
  • 7J x 17
  • 6.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
  • 7J x 17: 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/65 R15 (W:205 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/65 R 15 (W:205 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/55 R 16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 215/55 R17 H (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 215/60 R16 H (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 235/45 R18 V (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)

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