2009 Saab 9-3 Summary

2009 Saab 9-3

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2009 Saab 9-3

Kelley Blue Book Retail $12,800–$21,200  

MPG City: 15 – 19 Highway: 24 – 29

Available Engines

210-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)
280-hp, 2.8-liter V-6 (premium)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
5-speed automatic w/auto-manual
6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.6) 10 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Available 280-hp turbocharged V-6
Sedan, convertible and wagon body styles
All-wheel drive available
OnStar 8.0 with Bluetooth technology
 

What We Like

+Maneuverability
+Ride comfort
+Handling
+Stability
+Manual-shift operation
+Construction quality
 

What We Don't

-Confusing radio controls
-Snug backseat
-Slight turbo lag when Aero is pushed hard
 
The 9-3 is positioned as Saab's entry-level sedan, and it competes with the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Volvo S60. The 9-3 is available as a convertible, SportCombi (read, wagon) and sedan. Base models come with a turbocharged four-cylinder. The Aero is the uplevel trim in all body styles, and all Aeros come with a turbo V-6. Saab's all-wheel-drive system, which the automaker calls XWD cross-wheel drive, is available on certain models.  Read More
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