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Saab 9-3 2.8 Convertible Aero

General information

ModelSaab 9-3 2.8 Convertible Aero
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2786 ccm (170.00 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power259.00 PS (190 kW or 255 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque349.85 Nm (35.7 kgf-m or 258.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1698 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2322 litres (613 gallons)
Cargo space340 litres (90 gallons)
Optional cargo space378 litres (100 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

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 length4650 mm (183.1 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2680 mm (105.5 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD44960
CO2 emissions221.0 g/km
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