The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.3 seconds and a top speed of 235 km/h, the vehicle offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.3 sec
Max Speed
235 km/h 146.02 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Saab 9-3 is a compact hatchback car with a length of 4629 mm, width of 1711 mm, and height of 1428 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2605 mm and a front track of 1452 mm. It can seat 5 people and has 3-5 doors.
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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 Saab 9-3 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 14 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg 20.18 UK mpg 7.14 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 turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 200 horsepower and 283 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
200 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
100.8 Hp/l
Torque
283 Nm @ 2300 rpm. 208.73 lb.-ft. @ 2300 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
B204R
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 car in question is a 9-3 model, featuring ventilated disc brakes at the front and solid disc brakes at the rear. The car is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved braking performance. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with hydraulic power steering for easy maneuverability. The tire size is 205/50 R16, with wheel rims of size 16 inches.
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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 Saab 9-3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a great option for those who value performance. Its spacious trunk and decent fuel tank capacity make it suitable for long road trips. However, its maximum load capacity is relatively low, which might be a concern for some users.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 146 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.8 kg/Nm, 206.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight
1770 kg 3902.18 lbs.
Max Load
400 kg 881.85 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 length of the Saab 9-3 is 4629 mm or 182.24 in.
The Saab 9-3 can seat 5 people.
The wheelbase of the Saab 9-3 is 2605 mm or 102.56 in.
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 7.3 seconds.
The maximum speed of the car is 235 km/h (146.02 mph).
The acceleration time is competitive within its segment, offering a good balance of performance and efficiency.
The Saab 9-3 is a petrol-powered car.
The Saab 9-3 has a fuel consumption of 14 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.
The Saab 9-3 has a fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.
The engine displacement is 1985 cm3 or 121.13 cu. in.
The power output is 200 horsepower at 5500 rpm.
The Saab 9-3 has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The car has ventilated disc brakes at the front and solid disc brakes at the rear.
The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tire size is 205/50 R16, and the wheel rims are 16 inches in size.
The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car.
The Saab 9-3 was known for its turbocharged engines.
The Saab 9-3 was available in sedan, wagon, and convertible body styles.
