BMW 335d vs Saab 9-5
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2011 Saab 9-5
Overview
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 335d | Turbo4 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | diesel fuel | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | diesel | gas |
| Model year | 2011 | 2011 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $44,150 | $38,525 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| City MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 36 MPG (best) | 33 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.1 gal | 18.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 265 hp (best) | 220 hp |
| Torque | 425 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 12 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,825 lbs (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 111.7 in (best) |
| Length | 178.2 in | 197.2 in (best) |
| Width | 71.5 in | 73.3 in (best) |
| Height | 55.9 in | 57.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 335d335d | Saab 9-5Turbo4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 335d | Saab 9-5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335d $44,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Turbo4 $38,525 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Turbo4 Premium $43,435 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Turbo6 $48,030 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Aero $49,565 MSRP |