Saab 9-3 9-3 Sport Combi II
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Saab - 9-3 Sport Combi II

Details-
BrandSaab
Model9-3
Generation9-3 Sport Combi II
Modification2.8 Turbo V6 (250 Hp)
Start Of Production2005
End Of Production2007

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle. With an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and a top speed of 245 km/h, it offers decent acceleration and speed capabilities.

Specs-
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.9 sec
Max Speed245 km/h 152.24 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Saab 9-3 is a station wagon (estate) with a length of 4654 mm, width of 1762 mm, and a height of 1492 mm. It has 5 seats, 5 doors, and a wheelbase of 2675 mm. The car has a front track of 1524 mm, rear track of 1506 mm, and a minimum turning circle of 12.2 m.

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 Circle12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance120 mm 4.72 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car has a fuel efficiency of 10.4 l/100 km combined and emits 244 g/km of CO2. It meets Euro 4 emission standards and runs on petrol.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4
Fuel Consumption Urban15.5 l/100 km 15.18 US mpg 18.22 UK mpg 6.45 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.4 l/100 km 22.62 US mpg 27.16 UK mpg 9.62 km/l
Co2 Emissions244 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Saab 9-3 is a front-wheel drive car with a 2.7L V6 turbocharged engine producing 250 horsepower at 5500 rpm and 350 Nm torque at 2000-2750 rpm. It has a 6-speed manual transmission and features a front suspension with coil spring and anti-roll bar, and a rear suspension with multi-link spring and stabilizer.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power250 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre89.5 Hp/l
Torque350 Nm @ 2000-2750 rpm. 258.15 lb.-ft. @ 2000-2750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeB284R
Engine Displacement2792 cm3 170.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke74.8 mm 2.94 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
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
Coolant9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 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 Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, an advanced steering system, and a comfortable tire size. The combination of these features suggests a balanced performance and handling experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size235/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

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. Its trunk space is decent, and the fuel tank capacity is average. However, the max roof load is relatively low.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.3 kg/Hp, 159.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.5 kg/Nm, 222.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1570 kg 3461.26 lbs.
Max Weight2120 kg 4673.8 lbs.
Max Load550 kg 1212.54 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

Station wagon (estate)

5

2675 mm

The specs do not include information regarding fuel consumption.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

The specs do not include information regarding cargo capacity.

The city fuel consumption is 15.5 l/100 km.

The highway fuel consumption is 7.4 l/100 km.

The car emits 244 g/km of CO2.

The engine displacement of the Saab 9-3 is 2792 cm3 or 170.38 cu. in.

The transmission type of the Saab 9-3 is 6-speed manual.

The drive type of the Saab 9-3 is front-wheel drive.

The car features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The car utilizes a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance for effortless maneuvering.

The car comes equipped with 235/45 R17 tires, offering optimal grip and stability.

The Saab 9-3 was available with a range of engine capacities, including 1.8L, 2.0L, 2.8L, and 3.0L options.

The Saab 9-3 has a mixed reliability record, with some models experiencing issues with the transmission and engine. However, regular maintenance and proper care can help minimize these problems.

Yes, the Saab 9-3 is a great option for families, thanks to its spacious interior, comfortable seating, and advanced safety features like ABS and airbags.

6.3 kg/Hp, 159.2 Hp/tonne

550 kg / 1212.54 lbs.

58 l / 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal