The 9-3 model has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 11 seconds and a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury hatchback with a sleek design, comfortable seating for 5 passengers, and a spacious interior. It features a length of 4629mm, width of 1711mm, and height of 1428mm, with a wheelbase of 2605mm and a front and rear track of 1452mm and 1442mm 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 figures. The car offers a balanced performance suitable for urban commuting and occasional highway driving.
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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
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car has a 1.9L, inline 4-cylinder engine with a DOHC valvetrain and multi-port fuel injection, producing 130 HP and 177 Nm of torque. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and a front-wheel drive. The front suspension is a spring strut and the rear suspension has coil springs. The engine oil capacity is 4.23 US qt and it takes 5W-30, 5W-40 oil. The car has a front-wheel drive and the coolant capacity is 8.98 US qt.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
130 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power Per Litre
65.5 Hp/l
Torque
177 Nm @ 4300 rpm. 130.55 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
B204i
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
10.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
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 is a 9-3 model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It has ABS as an assisting system. The steering type is a rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 185/65 R15 and the wheel rim size is 15 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
185/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Saab 9-3 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for city driving and occasional highway cruising. The trunk space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 494 liters and a maximum capacity of 1314 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 68 liters, which is average for a car of its class.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 96.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.6 kg/Nm, 131.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1345 kg 2965.22 lbs.
Max Weight
1860 kg 4100.6 lbs.
Max Load
515 kg 1135.38 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 3-5 doors.
The Saab 9-3 has a length of 4629mm (182.24 in.).
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11 seconds.
The maximum speed is 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The 9-3 model has average acceleration and speed compared to other cars.
The city fuel consumption is 14.2 l/100 km (16.56 US mpg).
The car can travel approximately 13.51 km/l in the extra-urban cycle.
The car runs on petrol (gasoline).
The engine displacement is 1985 cm3 or 121.13 cubic inches.
It has a 5-speed manual transmission.
It uses a multi-port manifold injection system.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The car has hydraulic power steering.
The tire size is 185/65 R15 and the wheel rim size is 15 inches.
The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car.
The Saab 9-3 is known for its distinctive design, turbocharged engines, and safety features. It offers a comfortable and refined driving experience, with a focus on practicality and versatility.
The Saab 9-3 is available in both sedan and wagon body styles, with either 2 or 4 doors.
The weight-to-power ratio is 10.3 kg/Hp, which is relatively good for a car of its class.
The maximum load capacity is 515 kg, which is suitable for a small family or a single person with moderate luggage.
The fuel tank capacity is 68 liters, which is average for a car of its class.