The car specs indicate a relatively sporty vehicle with a maximum speed of 250 km/h and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.7 seconds. The engine appears to be powerful and responsive, offering good performance.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.7 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h 155.34 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Saab 9-3 is a compact luxury sedan with a length of 182.95 inches, a width of 69.37 inches, and a wheelbase of 105.31 inches. It has a seating capacity of 5 and 4 doors. The car has a ground clearance of 4.72 inches and a minimum turning circle of 37.4 feet.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4647 mm 182.95 in.
Width
1762 mm 69.37 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2038 mm 80.24 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.
Front Overhang
981 mm 38.62 in.
Rear Overhang
991 mm 39.02 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
120 mm 4.72 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient and moderately powerful vehicle. It runs on petrol and meets Euro 4 emission standards. Fuel consumption is relatively low in both urban and extra-urban conditions, with a combined average of 9.8 l/100 km.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban
14.8 l/100 km 15.89 US mpg 19.09 UK mpg 6.76 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Co2 Emissions
235 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car is powered by a 280 Hp, 2.8L, 6-cylinder, V-engine with twin-scroll turbo and intercooler. It has a front, transverse engine layout and a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has an independent suspension system both at the front and rear, with a coil spring at the rear. The engine uses multi-port manifold injection and has a 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025 oil specification.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
280 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
100.3 Hp/l
Torque
370 Nm @ 1800 rpm. 272.9 lb.-ft. @ 1800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
B284R
Engine Displacement
2792 cm3 170.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
74.8 mm 2.94 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025
Coolant
9.6 l 10.14 US qt | 8.45 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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Brakes
The car features a combination of ventilated disc brakes, a hydraulic steering system, and stability control technologies. The ventilated discs offer excellent stopping power, while the hydraulic steering ensures precise and effortless handling. The overall design suggests a balanced and capable vehicle suitable for everyday driving.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 314 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 292 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Saab 9-3 is a mid-size luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1620 kg and a maximum weight of 2060 kg. The trunk boot space is 425 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 61 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.8 kg/Hp, 172.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 228.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1620 kg 3571.49 lbs.
Max Weight
2060 kg 4541.52 lbs.
Max Load
440 kg 970.03 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
425 l 15.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 l 16.11 US gal | 13.42 UK gal
Max Roof Load
100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Saab - 9-3 Sedan II (facelift 2007)
The length of the Saab 9-3 is 182.95 inches.
The Saab 9-3 has a seating capacity of 5.
The minimum turning circle of the Saab 9-3 is 37.4 feet.
The specs do not include information about the safety features offered by the vehicle.
The specs do not include information about the fuel consumption of the vehicle.
The city fuel consumption is 14.8 l/100 km.
The combined fuel consumption is 9.8 l/100 km.
The CO2 emission is 235 g/km.
The engine displacement of this car is 2.8L or 170.38 cu. in.
This car has a 6-speed manual transmission.
This car uses a multi-port manifold injection system.
The car features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.
The car is equipped with a steering rack and pinion system, which offers a smooth and responsive steering experience.
The car comes with tires sized 235/45 R17, providing adequate grip and handling.
The Saab 9-3 was available with a range of four-cylinder engines, including a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produced up to 250 horsepower.
The Saab 9-3 was available with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, depending on the model year and trim level.
The Saab 9-3 has five seats, with a spacious and comfortable cabin that is well-suited for both short and long trips.