Saab 9-3 9-3 Sport Combi II

Saab - 9-3 Sport Combi II

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 Sport Combi II
Modification1.8t (150 Hp)
Start Of Production2005
End Of Production2007

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 9.5-second acceleration from 0-100 km/h and a maximum speed of 205 km/h, this vehicle offers good acceleration and a decent top speed.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.5 sec
Max Speed205 km/h 127.38 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a station wagon with a 5-seat capacity, 5 doors, and a length of 4654 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2675 mm and a turning circle of 11.4 m. The car has a width of 1762 mm and a height of 1492 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4654 mm 183.23 in.
Width1762 mm 69.37 in.
Width Including Mirrors2038 mm 80.24 in.
Height1492 mm 58.74 in.
Wheelbase2675 mm 105.31 in.
Front Track1524 mm 60 in.
Rear Track1506 mm 59.29 in.
Front Overhang965 mm 37.99 in.
Rear Overhang1014 mm 39.92 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Saab 9-3 is a petrol-powered car that meets the Euro 4 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 11.3 l/100 km in urban areas, 6 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.9 l/100 km combined. The CO2 emissions are 189 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Co2 Emissions189 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car specs indicate a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing 150 hp and 240 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is relatively efficient, delivering 75.1 hp/l. The suspension system is independent for both the front and rear axles, ensuring good handling and stability.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre75.1 Hp/l
Torque240 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 177.01 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB207E
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / GM-LL-A-025
Coolant7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The Saab 9-3 features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, assisted by ABS for enhanced safety. It also boasts a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car runs on 215/55 R16 tires with 6.5J x 16 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Saab 9-3 is a mid-size luxury car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1460 kg and a maximum weight of 1940 kg. The trunk boot space is 419 l in its minimum configuration and 1273 l in its maximum configuration. The fuel tank capacity is 58 l. The car can carry a maximum roof load of 100 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.7 kg/Hp, 102.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.1 kg/Nm, 164.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1460 kg 3218.75 lbs.
Max Weight1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum419 l 14.8 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1273 l 44.96 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Saab - 9-3 Sport Combi II

The length of the Saab 9-3 is 4654 mm or 183.23 in.

The Saab 9-3 has 5 seats.

The turning circle of the Saab 9-3 is 11.4 m or 37.4 ft.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the vehicle is 205 km/h (127.38 mph).

The performance figures are competitive within its segment, offering average acceleration and a good top speed.

Petrol (Gasoline)

189 g/km

7.9 l/100 km

Fuel efficiency information is not explicitly mentioned in the specs.

The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.

Curb weight information is not available in the given specifications.

The Saab 9-3 features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The Saab 9-3 has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The Saab 9-3 runs on 215/55 R16 tires.

The Saab 9-3 is available with a range of engine capacities, including 1.9L, 2.0L, and 2.8L.

The Saab 9-3 has a mixed reliability record, with some models experiencing issues with the transmission and engine.

The fuel efficiency of the Saab 9-3 varies depending on the engine and transmission, but it generally ranges from 20-30 mpg in the city and 30-40 mpg on the highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Saab 9-3 is 9.7 kg/Hp.

The maximum weight of the Saab 9-3 is 1940 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Saab 9-3 is 58 l.