SAAB 9-3 Cabriolet 2.8 Turbo V6 Aero
Model Year 2002 (SAAB alias), D - Segment (Large family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
cabriolet
cabriolet
x 2
x 2
Front
Front
2.8 V6 24v
Turbo
Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on SAAB 9-3 Cabriolet 2.8 Turbo V6 Aero

The Swedish car was first shown in year 2002 and powered by a 6 - cylinder turbo petrol unit, produced by Opel. The engine offers a displacement of 2.8 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 6 or a automatic gearbox with 6 gears. Vehicle in question is a large family car with the top speed of 245km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 7.1s and consuming around 10.6 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Opel / General Motors

2.8 Z28NET

displacement:
2792
cc
configuration:
6 - V config
 
valves:
24, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
250
hp
torque:
350
Nm
Vehicle information - SAAB 9-3
~90% score
produced:
2002. - 2007.
 
body style:
cabriolet
2 door
length:
4635
mm
width:
1762
mm
height:
1434
mm
boot:
235 - 352
l
fuel tank:
63
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

G

category

manual gearbox

6 gears

average

10.6

l/100km

weight:
1650
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
7.1
s
top speed:
245
km/h
cons. (urban):
-
l/100km
cons. (highway):
-
l/100km
cons. (average):
10.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
254
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

6 gears

average

11.1

l/100km

weight:
1675
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
8.1
s
top speed:
240
km/h
cons. (urban):
-
l/100km
cons. (highway):
-
l/100km
cons. (average):
11.1
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
266
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for SAAB 9-3

EuroNCAP: ~90% occupant safety

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