Saab 9-3 1.0 Liftback Europe 2.2 TiD MT 2WD, Configuration
| Volume | 2.2 l |
| Power | 115 hp |
| Fuel type | Diesel fuel |
| Transmission | Manual transmission |
| Drive | Front (FF) |
| Number of places | 5 |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Clearance | 140 mm |
| Trunk volume | 494 l |
| Front tires | 185/65 R15 |
| Rear tires | 185/65 R15 |
Basic parameters
| Release period | March 1998 — April 2003 |
| Drive type | Front |
| Body type | Liftback |
| Transmission type | Manual transmission 5 |
| Engine capacity | 2,171 cm³ |
| Body brand | |
| Acceleration time 0–100 km/h | 10.90 With |
| Maximum speed | 200 km/h |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 140 mm |
| Country of assembly | Sweden, Finland |
| Number of doors | 5 |
| Manufacturer's warranty | 2 years or 100,000 km |
Protection against car theft and damage
| Signaling | |
| Immobilizer |
Dimensions
Body dimensions
| Body dimensions (length) | 4,629 mm |
| Body dimensions (width) | 1,711 mm |
| Body dimensions (height) | 1,428 mm |
Interior dimensions
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
Chassis dimensions
| Wheelbase | 2,605 mm |
| Front track width | 1,452 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,442 mm |
Weight and permissible loads
| Weight | 1,350 kg |
| Maximum load capacity | 560 kg |
| Permissible gross weight | 1,910 kg |
| Specific gravity | 11.74 kg/hp |
Volumes
| Fuel tank volume | 68 l |
| Trunk volume | 494 (1314) l |
Engine, gearbox and steering
Engine
| Engine make | |
| Fuel used | Diesel fuel |
| Engine type | In-line, 4-cylinder |
| Supercharger | Turbine |
| Maximum power | 115 hp |
| Maximum power | 85 kW |
| Maximum power, at rpm. | 4,300 |
| Maximum torque | 260.0 Nm |
| Maximum torque | 27.0 kgf m |
| Maximum torque, at rpm. | 1,900 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Compression ratio | 19.00 |
| Cylinder diameter | 84.000 mm |
| Piston stroke | 98.000 mm |
| Valve drive | OHC |
| Additional engine information | Direct fuel injection |
| Supercharger type | Turbine |
Fuel consumption
| Fuel consumption in the urban cycle | 8.90 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption outside the city | 5.40 l/100 km |
Steering
| Power steering | |
| Steering type | Rack and pinion |
| Electric power steering |
Suspension/chassis
Suspension
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson-type shock-absorbing strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent, multi-link |
| Sports suspension |
Wheels
| Alloy wheels | |
| Front discs | 6.0Jx15 |
| Rear discs | 6.0Jx15 |
Tires
| Front wheels | 185/65 R15 |
| Rear wheels | 185/65 R15 |
Brakes
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disk |
Exterior and external equipment
Lights and optics
| Halogen headlights | |
| Headlight washers | |
| Front fog lights |
Side mirrors
| Side mirrors in body color | |
| Electric side mirrors | |
| Electrically heated mirrors |
Doors
| Door handles in body color |
Windows and driver visibility
| Factory tint |
Roof
| Adjustable sunroof |
Body painting
| Metallic body paint |
Additional exterior elements
| Rear spoiler | |
| Railings |
Interior and interior equipment
Steering wheel and dashboard
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | |
| Adjustable steering column | |
| Vertical steering wheel adjustment | |
| On-board computer | |
| Steering wheel audio controls |
Interior design
| Fabric upholstery | |
| Leather upholstery | |
| Rugs | |
| Combined upholstery |
Seats
| Second row of seats | folds in a 60/40 ratio |
| Sports seats | |
| Electrically heated front seats | |
| Front dividing armrest | |
| Rear armrest divider | |
| Electric driver's seat | |
| Electric front seats | |
| Seat position memory |
Interior electrical package
| Central lock | |
| Electric front windows | |
| Rear electric windows |
Additional interior equipment
| Smoker package | |
| Power connector |
Active and passive safety systems
Passive safety
| Three-point seat belt | |
| Active headrest | |
| Seat belt tensioner | |
| Rugged body |
Airbags
| Driver's airbag | |
| Front passenger airbag | |
| Side airbag |
Active vehicle safety and driver assistance systems
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | NULL |
| Cruise control | |
| Stability Program (ESP) | |
| Traction control system (TCS) | |
| Front parking sensors | |
| Rear parking sensors | |
| "Walk me home" feature |
Comfort
Interior microclimate
| Air conditioner | + |
| Climate control | |
| Cabin filter |
Audio systems
| Radio | |
| Additional audio equipment | 4 speakers |
| CD player | |
| Hands free | |
| CD changer |