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Saab 9-3 2.0T SportCombi

General information

ModelSaab 9-3 2.0T SportCombi
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power210.00 PS (154 kW or 207 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1355 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2718 litres (718 gallons)
Cargo space419 litres (111 gallons)
Optional cargo space1273 litres (336 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (519.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1550 kg (3,417.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2030 kg (4,475.4 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4660 mm (183.5 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1510 mm (59.4 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity58.0 litres (15.32 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR34030
CO2 emissions195.0 g/km
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