2008 Saab 9-3 Aero specs & colors

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Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	26 MPG
Cruising Range - City	256.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	16 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy	416.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.05
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.71
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.85
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Reverse Ratio (:1)	3.54
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.55
Trans Type	6
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	2.04
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.77
Trans Description Cont.	Manual
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.37

Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Brake Type	Pwr
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.8 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.4 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes

Track Width, Front	60.0 in
Length, Overall	182.9 in
Second Leg Room	35.1 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	69.0 in
Front Head Room	38.9 in
Passenger Volume	93.4 ft³
Second Shoulder Room	55.1 in
Height, Overall	57.1 in
Liftover Height	N/A in
Min Ground Clearance	N/A in
Front Hip Room	N/A in
Trunk Volume	15.0 ft³
Front Leg Room	42.3 in
Wheelbase	105.3 in
Second Hip Room	N/A in
Passenger Capacity	5
Track Width, Rear	59.3 in
Second Head Room	37.0 in
Front Shoulder Room	56.3 in

Audio system feature Bose Centerpoint Surround Sound system with 11 speakers	Optional
Power outlets, 2 - 12-volt	Standard
XM Satellite Radio. With a wide variety of programming, XM has something to excite any driver. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, to laugh, think, or sing, XM has the perfect channel for you - coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound. 3 trial months - no obligation (Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com.)	Standard
Profiler, menu system for individual settings	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
Antenna, combined OnStar/XM Satellite Radio, roof-mounted	Standard
Air bags, frontal, driver and right front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)	Standard
Wheels, 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 5-spoke low-split, alloy (Includes (QYR) P235/45R17 94V all-season blackwall tires.)	Optional
Visors, driver and front passenger with dual illuminated vanity mirrors	Standard
Windows, power Express-Up with remote opening for the front windows and moonroof	Optional
Suspension, rear independent, four-link with toe-link, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, anti-roll bar, sub-frame and 'Re-Axs' passive rear-wheel steering system	Standard
Exhaust, dual bright finish tailpipes	Optional
Console, front center armrest with coin holder	Standard
Assist handles, front and rear outboard, includes jacket hook on rear handles	Standard
Traction control system (TCS)	Standard
Audio system, AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-dash CD changer seek-and-scan, digital clock, speed-compensated volume, TheftLock and auxiliary input jack	Optional
Wheel and tire, spare, compact	Standard
Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual temperature settings for front passengers and rear seat air outlets	Standard
Moonroof, power slide/tilt	Optional
Trim, metallic-rimmed gauges	Standard
Steering wheel, mounted audio controls	Standard
Daytime running lamps	Standard
Engine, turbocharged 2.8L V6 (255 hp [190.2 kW] @ 5000 rpm, 258 lb-ft of torque [348.3 Nm] @ 1900 rpm)	Optional
Fog lamps, front integral	Optional
Seat, rear, 60/40 split-folding, with armrest and dual cupholders	Standard
Seat adjuster, driver 2-way lumbar	Standard
Transmission, manual (Includes 6-speed manual transmission.)	Standard
Defogger, front, side-window	Standard
Antenna, integral in rear glass	Standard
Air bags, side curtain for outboard seats and side torso for the front seats (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)	Standard
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Standard
Steering, power assisted rack and pinion	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard
Brakes, 4-wheel disc with ventilated front and rear	Optional
Steering wheel, sport, perforated leather-wrapped with metallic inlay	Optional
Fog lamp, rear	Standard
Turn signals, side-mounted indicator lamps	Standard
Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power	Standard
Headlamps, Xenon cornering	Optional
Glass, tinted and heat absorbent	Standard
Head restraints, active, front seats	Standard
Battery, maintenance free, 70AH	Standard
Steering column, adjustable tilt/telescoping	Standard
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night	Standard
Tires, P235/45R17 94V all-season, blackwall	Optional
Brakes, Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)	Standard
Trunk illumination	Standard
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm with engine immobilizer	Standard
Defogger, rear-window, electric	Standard
Antenna, rear integrated diversity	Optional
Driver Information Center includes, trip computer, outside temperature, fuel consumption, distance to empty, average speed, speed warning and driver warning messages	Standard
Chassis, lowered, sport-tuned	Optional
Seats, front leather-appointed sport buckets	Optional
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats	Standard
Clutch pedal with starter interlock (Included with (MM3) 6-speed manual transmission.)	Standard
Safety belts, 3-point, all rear seating positions	Standard
Trim, metallic decor on the glovebox	Optional
Instrumentation, analog includes speedometer, tachometer, boost gauge, fuel level, engine temperature and digital odometer with trip meter	Standard
Child Safety Locks, rear doors	Standard
Windows, power, with driver and front passenger express-down	Standard
Safety belts, 3-point, front	Standard
Windshield washers, 6-jet, high pressure	Standard
Cargo anchorage loops, in the trunk	Standard
Lighting, interior with rear reading	Standard
Glovebox, cooled and illuminated	Standard
Air filter, cabin	Standard
OnStar, 1-year of Safe & Sound service. Includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Emergency Services, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Roadside Assistance, Accident Assist and Remote Horn and Lights. Also featuring Hands-Free Calling (Onstar services require vehicle electrical (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance and Remote Door Unlock success varies with conditions. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 MY and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com or call 1-888-466-7827 for system limitations and details.)	Standard
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock	Standard
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed	Standard
Headrests, rear, outboard seats, adjustable	Standard
Fog lamp surround, matte-chrome	Optional
Trim, metallic decor on the doors	Optional
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable	Standard
Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way power	Optional
Input jack, auxiliary on radio fascia	Standard
Cup holder, front folding in instrument panel	Standard
Floor mats, carpeted front and rear	Standard
Suspension, front, MacPherson strut type with gas shock absorbers, anti-roll bar and hydroformed sub-frame	Standard
Door handles, body-color, exterior	Standard
Alternator, 155 amps	Optional
Lighting, interior includes delay-off feature, overhead map, footwell, remote 'halo' and front door illuminated entry	Standard
Wipers, front rain-sensing	Standard
Armrest, rear center with pass-through opening	Standard
Trim, metallic decor on the gear lever surround	Optional
Side impact protection, pendulum B-pillar structure	Standard
Lock control, central with remote keyless entry	Standard
Seat trim, leather-appointed sport upholstery	Optional

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Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Front Wheel Size	17 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material	N/A
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size	17 x 7.5 in

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	255 @ 5000
Engine Type	Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	258 @ 1900
Displacement	2.8L/170

Suspension Type - Rear	4-Link
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	16 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	39.0 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	2.97
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	16.0

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	155
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A

Front Tire Size	P235/45VR17
Spare Tire Size	Compact
Rear Tire Size	P235/45VR17

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