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Saab 9-3 YS3D (1998–2002) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1998 - 2002
YS3D
Cabriolet
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.0 T | 5 | 185 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 T | 5 | 205 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 T | 5 | 230 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3i | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Saab 9-3 YS3D overview
The Saab 9-3 (YS3D) is the 1st generation of the 9-3, built from 1998 to 2002. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 9 engines (diesel, petrol), from 115 HP to 230 HP. The 2.0 T (205 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 4629 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Saab 9-3 have?
The Saab 9-3 (YS3D) has 115 HP to 230 HP, depending on the engine: 2.2 Opel (115 HP), 2.2 Opel (125 HP), 2.0 Hengine (130 HP), 2.3 Hengine (150 HP), 2.0 Hengine (154 HP), 2.0 Hengine (185 HP), 2.0 Hengine (200 HP), 2.0 Hengine (205 HP), 2.3 Hengine (230 HP).
What engines are available for the Saab 9-3?
The Saab 9-3 is available with 9 engines: 2.2 Opel (115 HP, diesel), 2.2 Opel (125 HP, diesel), 2.0 Hengine (130 HP, petrol), 2.3 Hengine (150 HP, petrol), 2.0 Hengine (154 HP, petrol), 2.0 Hengine (185 HP, petrol), 2.0 Hengine (200 HP, petrol), 2.0 Hengine (205 HP, petrol), 2.3 Hengine (230 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Saab 9-3?
The Saab 9-3 is 4629 mm long, 1711 mm wide, 1423 mm tall, with a 2605 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Saab 9-3?
The Saab 9-3 2.0 T (205 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Saab 9-3 Convertible I |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000–2002 |
| Platform | GM 2900 |
| Variant | 2.0 T (205 Hp) |
| Body type | cabriolet |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 205 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5500 rpm |
| Torque | 280 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2200 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.3 s |
Engine
| Engine code | B205R |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1985 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 90.0 mm |
| Stroke | 78.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 8.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | f25 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | saab |
Dimensions
| Length | 4629 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1711 mm |
| Height | 1423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2605 mm |
| Front track | 1452 mm |
| Rear track | 1442 mm |
| Boot space | 295 – 378 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1400 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1810 kg |
| Max load | 410 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 13.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 64.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims | 16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.8 kg/Hp, 146.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5 kg/Nm, 200 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2000 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2002 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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