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Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan Aero TS

General information

ModelSaab 9-3 Sport Sedan Aero TS
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving8.5 litres/100 km (27.67 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1998 ccm (121.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power209.00 PS (154 kW or 206 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque301 Nm (30.7 kgf-m or 222.0 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
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
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1451 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 space421 litres (111 gallons)
Optional cargo space450 litres (119 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1440 kg (3,174.7 pounds)
Max weight with load2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Towing weight907 kg (1,999.6 pounds)
Overall length4640 mm (182.7 inches)
Overall width2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions221.0 g/km
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