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Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan 2.8T XWD

General information

ModelSaab 9-3 Sport Sedan 2.8T XWD
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving15.7 litres/100 km (15.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power284.00 PS (209 kW or 280 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque355.27 Nm (36.2 kgf-m or 262.0 ft.lbs) at 1900 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 90.0 mm (3.4 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2014 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2549 litres (673 gallons)
Cargo space425 litres (112 gallons)
Optional cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 283 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 276.1 mm
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1410 kg (3,108.5 pounds)
Max weight with load1490 kg (3,284.9 pounds)
Towing weight2948 kg (6,499.2 pounds)
Overall length4650 mm (183.1 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD36435
CO2 emissions221.0 g/km
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