The Saab 9-3 for 2003
The Saab 9-3 for 2003
Made in SWEDEN for Saab, the 9-3 for 2003 is a contender in the 4-seat CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $39,995 USD with a invoice price of $37,395 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO engine is rated at 21 - 22 miles/gallon city and 29 - 32 miles/gallon highway off a 16.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The 9-3 retails for $39,995 USD with a invoice price of $37,395 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The 9-3 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3250 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
9-3 Dimensions
In 2003 the 9-3 has an overall length of 182.30 inches and a width of 67.40 inches. It sits a total of 56.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.00 inches. Front headroom is 38.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 9-3 a turning radius of 34.40 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 102.60 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat, Cargo Net, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Black, Black with Black Soft Top, Cosmic Blue, Cosmic Blue with Black Soft Top, Cosmic Blue with Blue Soft Top, Dolphin Gray, Dolphin Gray with Black Soft Top, Graphite Green Metallic, Graphite Green Metallic with Black Soft Top, Hazelnut, Hazelnut with Black Soft Top, Laser Red, Laser Red with Black Soft Top, Merlot Red Metallic, Merlot Red Metallic with Black Soft Top, Midnight Blue Metallic, Midnight Blue Metallic with Black Soft Top, Midnight Blue Metallic with Blue Soft Top, Polar White, Polar White with Black Soft Top, Polar White with Blue Soft Top, Silver Metallic, Silver Metallic with Black Soft Top, Silver Metallic with Blue Soft Top, Steel Gray Metallic, Steel Gray Metallic with Black Soft Top with interior choices of Black Leather Interior With Red Inserts, Charcoal Gray Leather Interior, Sand Beige Leather Interior. The 9-3 seats 4 people with 42.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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