The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle with a top speed of 200 km/h and an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 11.5 seconds.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.5 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car with a sedan body type, offering a comfortable ride for 5 passengers. Its compact dimensions, with a length of 4635 mm, width of 1762 mm, and height of 1466 mm, make it ideal for city driving. The car's wheelbase of 2675 mm and front and rear tracks of 1524 mm and 1506 mm, respectively, provide a stable and smooth ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4635 mm 182.48 in.
Width
1762 mm 69.37 in.
Height
1466 mm 57.72 in.
Wheelbase
2675 mm 105.31 in.
Front Track
1524 mm 60 in.
Rear Track
1506 mm 59.29 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Saab 9-3 is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 8.45 l/100 km (33.13 US mpg or 40.04 UK mpg). It has a petrol engine and is suitable for urban and extra-urban driving.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The 9-3 boasts a 122-hp engine that delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 67.9 hp/l. The engine is paired with a manual 5-speed transmission and front-wheel drive for responsive performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
122 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
67.9 Hp/l
Torque
167 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 123.17 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
Z18XE
Engine Displacement
1797 cm3 109.66 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
80.5 mm 3.17 in.
Piston Stroke
88.5 mm 3.48 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025
Coolant
6.8 l 7.19 US qt | 5.98 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 hydraulic steering system and 15-inch wheels with 215/65 R15 tires. The steering system is rack-and-pinion, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience.
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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
215/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio, indicating excellent power efficiency. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting strong acceleration and responsiveness. With a generous cargo capacity and a fuel tank that offers long range, this vehicle is well-suited for both daily commuting and weekend adventures.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.3 kg/Hp, 88.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 121 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
425 l 15.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Saab - 9-3 Sedan II
The Saab 9-3 has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Saab 9-3 is 4635 mm or 182.48 in.
The wheelbase of the Saab 9-3 is 2675 mm or 105.31 in.
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.5 seconds.
The maximum speed of the vehicle is 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The fuel consumption of the Saab 9-3 in urban areas is 10.7 l/100 km (21.98 US mpg or 26.4 UK mpg).
The fuel consumption of the Saab 9-3 in extra-urban areas is 6.2 l/100 km (37.94 US mpg or 45.56 UK mpg).
The Saab 9-3 uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The engine is inline with 4 cylinders.
The 9-3 features multi-port manifold injection.
The engine drives the front wheels.
The Saab 9-3 has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Saab 9-3 has a hydraulic steering system with a rack-and-pinion design.
The Saab 9-3 has 215/65 R15 tires.
The Saab 9-3 is a compact executive car.
The 9-3 was known for its unique design, safety features, and turbocharged engines.
The 9-3 offered a comfortable ride and handled well, making it a popular choice for those looking for a practical and stylish car.
The kerb weight is 1380 kg (3042.38 lbs).
The maximum weight the car can handle is 1910 kg (4210.83 lbs).
The trunk/boot space is a minimum of 425 l (15.01 cu. ft).
