Compare: Saab 9-3 2008 Sedan 280 Hp

General information

Brand

Saab

Model

9-3

Generation

9-3 Sedan II (facelift 2007)

Modification (Engine)

2.8T V6 (280 Hp) Sentronic

Start of production

2008

End of production

2009

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

17 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.8 l/100 km

CO₂ emissions

258 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

7.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

245 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

5.9 kg/Hp, 170.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.4 kg/Nm, 224.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

280 Hp @ 5300 rpm.

Power per litre

100.3 Hp/l

Torque

370 Nm @ 1800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

B284R

Engine displacement

2792 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89 mm

Piston Stroke

74.8 mm

Compression ratio

9.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Twin-scroll turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9.6 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1645 kg

Max. weight

2080 kg

Max load

435 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

425 l

Fuel tank capacity

61 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1600 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Dimensions

Length

4647 mm

Width

1762 mm

Width including mirrors

2038 mm

Height

1450 mm

Wheelbase

2675 mm

Front track

1524 mm

Rear (Back) track

1506 mm

Front overhang

981 mm

Rear overhang

991 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

120 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.4 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission Sentronic

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 314 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 292 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

235/45 R17

Wheel rim size

7.5J x 17