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Saab 9-3

General information

ModelSaab 9-3
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating77.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1988 ccm (121.31 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving10.0 litres/100 km (23.64 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.3 litres/100 km (28.48 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1988 ccm (121.31 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power213.00 PS (157 kW or 210 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque299.68 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke85.9 x 85.9 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1397 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2322 litres (613 gallons)
Cargo space351 litres (93 gallons)
Optional cargo space944 litres (249 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 279.4 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 254 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1525 kg (3,362.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1579 kg (3,481.1 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4660 mm (183.5 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1550 mm (61.0 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD27640
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