1998 Saab 9-5 vs. 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Saab 9-5Change Car
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2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin (facelift 2011)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Saab 9-5 and the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1998 Saab 9-5 measures 4810 mm (189.37 in), making it 119 mm (4.69 in) (2.5 %) longer than the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin at 4691 mm (184.69 in). Looking at width, the 1998 Saab 9-5 spans 1792 mm (70.55 in), which is 30 mm (1.18 in) (1.7 %) broader than the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin at 1762 mm (69.37 in). As for height, the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin reaches 1492 mm (58.74 in), which is 42 mm (1.65 in) (2.8 %) taller than the 1998 Saab 9-5 at 1450 mm (57.09 in).

Overall, the 1998 Saab 9-5 is longer and wider than the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin, while the 2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin is taller than the 1998 Saab 9-5.

Length
4810 mm189.4 in
4691 mm184.7 in
Width
1792 mm70.6 in
1762 mm69.4 in
Height
1450 mm57.1 in
1492 mm58.7 in

1998 Saab 9-5 Preview
4810 mm189.4 in 🟒 +119 mm+4.7 in (+2.5%)
2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin Side View Left
4691 mm184.7 in πŸ”΄ -119 mm-4.7 in (-2.5%)
1998 Saab 9-5 Front View
1792 mm70.6 in 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)
2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin Front View
1762 mm69.4 in πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.7%)
1998 Saab 9-5 Front View
1450 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-2.8%)
2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin Rear View
1492 mm58.7 in 🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+2.9%)
1998 Saab 9-5
2012 Saab 9-3 Sport Combi II Griffin

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Wagon

Model Year:

1998
2012

Production:

1997-2001 Discontinued Model
2011 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4810 mm189.4 in
🟒 +114 mm+4.5 in (+2.4%) - 🟒 +119 mm+4.7 in (+2.5%)
4691 mm184.7 in
πŸ”΄ -119 mm-4.7 in (-2.5%) - πŸ”΄ -114 mm-4.5 in (-2.4%)

Width:

1792 mm70.6 in
🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+1.6%) - 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)
1762 mm69.4 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.7%) - πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-1.6%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2038 mm80.2 in

Height:

1450 mm57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-2.9%) - πŸ”΄ -42 mm-1.7 in (-2.8%)
1492 mm58.7 in
🟒 +42 mm+1.7 in (+2.9%) - 🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+3.0%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

500 liter17.7 cu ft
🟒 +23 liter+0.8 cu ft (+4.8%)
477 liter16.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -23 liter-0.8 cu ft (-4.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

500 liter17.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -831 liter-29.3 cu ft (-62.4%)
1331 liter47.0 cu ft
🟒 +831 liter+29.3 cu ft (+166.2%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1485-1630 kg3274-3594 lbs
πŸ”΄ -140 kg-309 lbs (-8.6%) - 🟒 +150 kg+331 lbs (+10.1%)
1480-1625 kg3263-3583 lbs
πŸ”΄ -150 kg-331 lbs (-9.2%) - 🟒 +140 kg+309 lbs (+9.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2020-2110 kg4453-4652 lbs
πŸ”΄ -200 kg-441 lbs (-9.0%) - 🟒 +60 kg+132 lbs (+2.9%)
2050-2220 kg4519-4894 lbs
πŸ”΄ -60 kg-132 lbs (-2.8%) - 🟒 +200 kg+441 lbs (+9.9%)

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
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16

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)
  • 215/65 R16 (W:215 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R17 (W:235 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)

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