The Saab 9-3 is a high-performance car that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 235 km/h. Its impressive acceleration and speed make it a great choice for thrill-seekers.
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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 hatchback with 5 seats and 3-5 doors. It has a length of 4629 mm (182.24 in.), width of 1711 mm (67.36 in.), and height of 1428 mm (56.22 in.). The wheelbase is 2605 mm (102.56 in.), with a front track of 1452 mm (57.17 in.) and rear track of 1442 mm (56.77 in.).
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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 13.5 l/100 km in urban areas and 6.9 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.5 l/100 km 17.42 US mpg 20.92 UK mpg 7.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Saab 9-3 is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 205 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a displacement of 1985 cm3 and a compression ratio of 8.8. The car has a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
205 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
103.3 Hp/l
Torque
280 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 206.52 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
B205R
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
8.8
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 features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 205/50 R16 tires with 16-inch wheel rims.
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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 has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The car offers a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity that should provide ample range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.7 kg/Hp, 148.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 202.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1380 kg 3042.38 lbs.
Max Weight
1910 kg 4210.83 lbs.
Max Load
530 kg 1168.45 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
494 l 17.45 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1314 l 46.4 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Saab - 9-3 I
The Saab 9-3 hatchback has 5 seats.
The length of the Saab 9-3 hatchback is 4629 mm (182.24 in.).
The wheelbase of the Saab 9-3 hatchback is 2605 mm (102.56 in.).
7.3 seconds
235 km/h (146.02 mph)
7.3 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
13.5 l/100 km
6.9 l/100 km
Internal Combustion engine
205 Hp @ 5500 rpm
5-speed manual transmission
The Saab 9-3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Saab 9-3 has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Saab 9-3 has 205/50 R16 tires.
The 9-3 features a range of engine options, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a powerful V8 engine.
The 9-3 boasts excellent handling, with precise steering and a composed ride, making it enjoyable to drive both on and off the road.
The 9-3 comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of technology features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, a head-up display, and a premium sound system.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.
The maximum cargo capacity of the trunk is 530 kg (1168.45 lbs).
