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SAAB 9-3

19992011 · 95 trims available

At a Glance

9-3 OVERVIEW

Year Range

1999–2011

Total Configurations

95

Best MyCar Score

71.9 / 100

Price Range (Used)

$25,900–$51,330

Model Years

CHOOSE A YEAR

2010s (2010–2011)
1990s (1999)

Trim Guide

UNDERSTANDING 9-3 TRIMS

Averaged across all model years. Sorted entry-level to premium by price.

TrimBodyAvg MPGAvg HPAvg MSRPScore
LinearSedan23175$26,31268
BaseHatchback22185$26,74570
2.0T SportCombiWagon23210$28,00369
2.0TSedan22209$29,02668
ArcSedan22210$30,27567
SEHatchback22198$30,29569
2.0TWagon24209$30,33068
TouringSedan23210$30,36069
TouringWagon23210$31,79068
VectorSedan22210$32,59064
ComfortSedan23210$34,15067
Aero SportCombiWagon19252$34,28366
ComfortWagon22210$35,31566
AeroSedan20229$35,59766
XWDSedan21210$36,39565
XWagon21209$36,97565
LinearConvertible22175$37,10065
SportSedan22210$37,14065
XWDWagon21210$37,81065
ViggenHatchback21229$38,04568
SportWagon22210$38,30565
2.0TConvertible22209$38,78665
AeroWagon21232$39,64265
SEConvertible22200$39,99566
ArcConvertible22210$40,04864
Turbo XSedan19280$41,76563
TouringConvertible22210$42,13066
Turbo X SportCombiWagon19280$42,56563
ComfortConvertible22210$44,45565
AeroConvertible20234$44,65464
ViggenConvertible21230$44,99568
SportConvertible22210$47,34565
BaseConvertible22185N/A70
SE HOConvertible21203N/A71
SE HOHatchback22203N/A71

Specs Summary

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A 9-3

SpecEntry LevelTop Spec
Price$25,900$51,330
MPG (combined)18 combined24 combined
Horsepower175 HP280 HP
Seating4 passengers5 passengers
Body TypesConvertibleConvertible, Hatchback, Sedan, Wagon

Year-by-Year Analysis

BEST & WORST YEARS

Best Year

2000

Average MyCar Score: 71.2 · 2 avg recalls

Years to Watch

2004

Lower scores or higher recall counts. Research these years carefully before buying.

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