Saab 9-3 I
1998–2003
- Power
- 116–230hp
- 85–169 kW
- Fuel use
- from 5.9l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.5–11.5s
- Engine
- 2.0–2.3l
- petrol, diesel
- Gearbox
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- Front-wheel
Engines and versions6
2.0iManual · Front-wheel · 8.5 l/100 km · 10.7 s131hp96 kW
- Max power
- 131 hp
- Max torque
- 186 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 10.7 s
- Top speed
- 195 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1998–2000
- Body type
- Hatchback 5-door
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cm³
- Max power
- 96 kW · 131 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 186 N·m · at 4300 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.1
- Bore × stroke
- 90 × 78 mm
- Engine code
- B204i
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 8.5 l/100 km
- City
- 11.3 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 10.7 s
- Top speed
- 195 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,310 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,810 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 195/60 R15
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
2.0t · ManualManual · Front-wheel · 8.6 l/100 km · 8.9 s154hp113 kW
- Max power
- 154 hp
- Max torque
- 240 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.9 s
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1998–2003
- Body type
- Hatchback 5-door
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cm³
- Max power
- 113 kW · 154 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 240 N·m · at 2200 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9.2
- Bore × stroke
- 90 × 78 mm
- Engine code
- B204E
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 8.6 l/100 km
- City
- 11.8 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.6 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.9 s
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,325 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,820 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 195/60 R15
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
2.0t · AutomaticAutomatic · Front-wheel · 9.4 l/100 km · 10.2 s154hp113 kW
- Max power
- 154 hp
- Max torque
- 240 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 10.2 s
- Top speed
- 205 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1998–2003
- Body type
- Hatchback 5-door
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cm³
- Max power
- 113 kW · 154 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 240 N·m · at 2200 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9.2
- Bore × stroke
- 90 × 78 mm
- Engine code
- B204E
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 4
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.4 l/100 km
- City
- 12.9 l/100 km
- Highway
- 7.3 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 10.2 s
- Top speed
- 205 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,345 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,840 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 195/60 R15
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
2.0TManual · Front-wheel · 8.9 l/100 km · 7.8 s185hp136 kW
- Max power
- 185 hp
- Max torque
- 263 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.8 s
- Top speed
- 225 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1998–2003
- Body type
- Hatchback 5-door
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cm³
- Max power
- 136 kW · 185 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 263 N·m · at 2100 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9.2
- Bore × stroke
- 90 × 78 mm
- Engine code
- B204L
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 8.9 l/100 km
- City
- 12.3 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.9 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.8 s
- Top speed
- 225 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,340 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,850 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 205/50 R16
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
2.3T ViggenManual · Front-wheel · 9.4 l/100 km · 6.5 s1999–2002230hp169 kW
- Max power
- 230 hp
- Max torque
- 350 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1999–2002
- Body type
- Hatchback 3-door
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,290 cm³
- Max power
- 169 kW · 230 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 350 N·m · at 2500 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9.3
- Bore × stroke
- 90 × 90 mm
- Engine code
- B235R
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.4 l/100 km
- City
- 13 l/100 km
- Highway
- 7.2 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,375 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,860 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 215/45 R17
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
2.2 TiDManual · Front-wheel · 5.9 l/100 km · 11.5 s116hp85 kW
- Max power
- 116 hp
- Max torque
- 260 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.5 s
- Top speed
- 190 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1998–2003
- Body type
- Hatchback 5-door
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,171 cm³
- Max power
- 85 kW · 116 hp · at 4300 rpm
- Max torque
- 260 N·m · at 1900 rpm
- Cylinders
- 4 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Compression ratio
- 18.5
- Bore × stroke
- 84 × 98 mm
- Engine code
- D223L
- Fuel grade
- Diesel
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 5.9 l/100 km
- City
- 7.6 l/100 km
- Highway
- 4.8 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.5 s
- Top speed
- 190 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,395 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,880 kg
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Boot (max.)
- 1,317 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Semi-independent, torsion beam
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 195/60 R15
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
Trim levels4
S1998–200320features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Front Power Windows, Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
Interior
Folding Rear Seat, Fabric, Heated Front Seats, Driver's Seat Height Adjustment
Multimedia
12V Socket, Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags
Visibility & lights
Daytime Running Lights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R15 Wheels, Steel Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer
SE1998–200324features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 1-zone, Cruise Control, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Folding Rear Seat, Combined Upholstery (Leather & Fabric), Heated Front Seats, Front Seats Height Adjustment
Multimedia
Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Traction Control
Visibility & lights
Fog Lights, Daytime Running Lights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R15 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Alarm
Aero1998–200324features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 1-zone, Cruise Control, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows, Sport suspension
Interior
Sport Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Leather Gear Knob, Leather, Electric Driver's Seat, Heated Front Seats
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Traction Control
Visibility & lights
Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Body Kit, R17 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Alarm
Viggen1998–200324features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 1-zone, Cruise Control, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows, Sport suspension
Interior
Sport Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Leather, Electric Driver's Seat, Heated Front Seats
Multimedia
Premium Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Traction Control
Visibility & lights
Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Body Kit, R17 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Alarm
Dimensions and weight
Hatchback 5-door

- Length
- 4,629 mm
- Width
- 1,711 mm
- Height
- 1,428 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,605 mm
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
- Curb weight
- 1,310–1,395 kg
Hatchback 3-door

- Length
- 4,629 mm
- Width
- 1,711 mm
- Height
- 1,428 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,605 mm
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Trunk volume
- 425 l
- Fuel tank
- 68 l
- Curb weight
- 1,375 kg
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About the 9-3 I
Saab 9-3 I: 6 engines from 2.2 TiD · 85 kW (116 hp) to 2.3T Viggen · 169 kW (230 hp), fuel consumption from 5.9 l/100 km, trim levels S, SE, Aero, Viggen. Used Saab 9-3 I prices and listings in Montenegro.
Frequently asked questions
How much fuel does the Saab 9-3 I use?
Combined consumption ranges from 5.9 to 9.4 l/100 km depending on the engine. The most frugal version is the 2.2 TiD at 5.9 l/100 km.
Which engines does the Saab 9-3 I come with?
6 engines are available: 2.2 TiD · 85 kW (116 hp), 2.0i · 96 kW (131 hp), 2.0t · 113 kW (154 hp), 2.0t · 113 kW (154 hp), 2.0T · 136 kW (185 hp), 2.3T Viggen · 169 kW (230 hp).
Which is the most powerful engine?
2.3T Viggen: 169 kW (230 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Saab 9-3 I?
Length 4629 mm, width 1711 mm, height 1428 mm, wheelbase 2605 mm.