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2009 Saab 9-3 3.0L Luxury 2dr Conv w/1SA
Trim Info:
Front Wheel Drive, 2 Door Convertible, Sub-Compact
18 (2008) mpg city / 27 (2008) mpg hwy
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18 (2008) mpg city / 27 (2008) mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications
Technical Data
Body Style:
2 Door Convertible
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
Sub-Compact
Passenger Capacity:
4
Passenger Volume (ft³):
82.0
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
18 (2008)
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
27 (2008)
Engine Type:
Gas I4
Displacement:
2.0L/121
Fuel System:
MPFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
210 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
221 @ 2500
Trans Description Cont.:
Manual
Suspension Type - Front:
MacPherson
Suspension Type - Rear:
4-Link
Front Tire Size:
P215/55HR16
Rear Tire Size:
P215/55HR16
Spare Tire Size:
Compact
Front Wheel Size (in):
16 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in):
16 x 6.5
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
10.9 x - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
16
Wheelbase (in):
105.3
Length, Overall (in):
182.9
Trunk Volume (ft³):
12.4
Advanced Technical Data
Trans Order Code:
MM3
Trans Type:
6
First Gear Ratio (:1):
3.77
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
2.04
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.37
Fourth Gear Rato (:1):
1.05
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.85
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.71
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
3.55
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
120
Front Tire Order Code:
QYS
Rear Tire Order Code:
QYS
Spare Tire Order Code:
N65
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Compact
Steering Type:
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
16.0
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
2.97
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
39.0
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
11.1 x - TBD -
Front Head Room (in):
38.1
Front Leg Room (in):
41.4
Front Shoulder Room (in):
55.9
Second Head Room (in):
37.0
Second Leg Room (in):
32.3
Second Shoulder Room (in):
44.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
69.3
Height, Overall (in):
56.6
Tread Width, Front (in):
60.0
Tread Width, Rear (in):
59.3
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