The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 8.5 seconds to 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 230 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.5 sec
Max Speed
230 km/h 142.92 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury car with a hatchback body style, seating 5 passengers, and featuring a 3-5 door configuration. It measures 4629 mm in length, 1711 mm in width, and 1428 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2605 mm and front and rear tracks of 1452 mm and 1442 mm respectively.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3-5
Length
4629 mm 182.24 in.
Width
1711 mm 67.36 in.
Height
1428 mm 56.22 in.
Wheelbase
2605 mm 102.56 in.
Front Track
1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear Track
1442 mm 56.77 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient petrol engine with competitive urban and extra-urban fuel consumption. The car offers a balanced performance with potential for good fuel economy.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
14.2 l/100 km 16.56 US mpg 19.89 UK mpg 7.04 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury car with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 185 horsepower and 263 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout with a 5-speed manual transmission and a spring strut front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
185 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
93.2 Hp/l
Torque
263 Nm @ 2100 rpm. 193.98 lb.-ft. @ 2100 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
B204L
Engine Displacement
1985 cm3 121.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
78 mm 3.07 in.
Compression Ratio
9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 5W-40 / API SJ 5W-30, 5W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Saab 9-3 is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS and ventilated discs for efficient braking. It also features a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion for smooth handling. The car rides on 16-inch wheels with 205/50 R16 tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/50 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a 9-3 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm (190.6 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1380 kg (3042.38 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1770 kg (3902.18 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 390 kg (859.8 lbs.). The trunk/boot space ranges from 494 l (17.45 cu. ft.) to 1314 l (46.4 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 190.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1380 kg 3042.38 lbs.
Max Weight
1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load
390 kg 859.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
494 l 17.45 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1314 l 46.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Saab - 9-3 I
The Saab 9-3 has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The Saab 9-3 has a 3-5 door configuration.
The Saab 9-3 measures 4629 mm in length.
The specs do not include information regarding safety features.
The specs do not include information regarding cargo capacity.
The city fuel consumption is around 14.2 l/100 km.
The car can travel approximately 7.04 km/l in the city and 13.7 km/l on the highway.
The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The engine displacement is 1985 cm3 (121.13 cu. in.).
The transmission type is 5-speed manual.
The fuel injection system is multi-port manifold injection.
The Saab 9-3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Saab 9-3 has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion.
The Saab 9-3 has 205/50 R16 tires.
1998-2014
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The weight-to-power ratio is 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne).
The trunk/boot space ranges from 494 l (17.45 cu. ft.) to 1314 l (46.4 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank has a capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).