Compare Saab 9-3 Convertible vs Opel Astra H TwinTop

Variants
2.0T 185
2.0T 205
2.3i 150 AT
2.3T 230
2.3i 150
1.6 105
1.6 115
1.6T
1.8 125
1.8 140
1.8 140 AT
1.9 CDTI
2.0T 170
2.0T 200

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
295 L / 10.4 cu-ft ~ 378 L / 13.3 cu-ft
205 L / 7.2 cu-ft ~ 440 L / 15.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.5 L / 9.0 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.0 L / 4.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
Passengers
4
4
Payload
470 kg / 1036 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Semi-independent
Turning Circle
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
122 mm / 4.8 in
Size | Height
1411 mm / 55.6 in
Size | Length
4629 mm / 182.2 in
4476 mm / 176.2 in
Size | Width
1711 mm / 67.4 in
1759 mm / 69.3 in | 2021 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded) | 1831 mm / 72.1 in (mirror folded)
Track Width | Front
1452.0 mm / 57.2 in
1488.0 mm / 58.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1442.0 mm / 56.8 in
1481.0 mm / 58.3 in
Wheelbase
2605 mm / 102.6 in
2614 mm / 102.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
90.0 mm / 3.5 in

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2010

Reviews

Neofiliac score
53%
29%
Pros
  • Overall good styling
  • Decent reliability
  • Easy and cheap to fix
  • Cheap hardtop convertible
  • True top-down driving experience
  • Decent styling
Cons
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Slow and sluggish
  • No powerful engine options
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Not very comfortable

Price

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