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2001 Saab 9-3

Saab 93 44 Philippine Pde Palm Beach L1050730.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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2 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
21 mpg
Power (reference)
202 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
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2001 Saab 9-3 Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power202 hp
Top speed140 mph
Engine torque206.5 lb-ft
Engine displacement2 L
0–100 km/h9.1 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank16.9 gal
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy21 mpg
City economy18 mpg
Highway economy26 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length182.3 in
Width67.3 in
Height56.3 in
Wheelbase102.4 in
Ground clearance5.9 in
Cargo — all seats in use10.4 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,164 lb
Gross weight limit4,101 lb
Front track57.1 in
Rear track56.7 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.28
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL4
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemTurbocharged Multipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires205/50 WR16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,900 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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