Saab 9-3 5dr sport wagon

1.8t BioPower Linear SE

You don’t have to be a member of the Saab fan club to wish the marque well. After all, the world would be a boring place without a wide choice - and Saab builds alternatives to buying a German saloon. Not as dynamically able as a BMW, but still entertaini

  • Price

  • £23,650

  • Autocar Rating

  • 6 stars out of 10

  • NCAP Rating

  • 5 stars out of 10

Equipment

Exterior
Alloy wheels standard
Metallic paint 500
Safety And Security
Alarm standard
Anti-lock brakes standard
Auto gearbox 1300
Central locking standard
Centre 3-point belt standard
Deadlocks standard
Driver airbag standard
Etched windows TBA
Immobiliser standard
Locking wheel nuts TBA
Marked parts TBA
Passenger airbag standard
Power steering standard
Remote locking standard
Seatbelt tensioners standard
Secure spare wheel standard
Side airbag standard
Side impact bars standard
Traction control standard
Visible VIN standard
Comfort And Convenience
Air conditioning not available
Climate control standard
Cruise control standard
Elec. steering adj TBA
Electric front windows standard
Electric mirrors standard
Electric sunroof 500
Heated mirrors standard
Leather seats 700
Manual sunroof not available
Power seats adj 550
Seat height adj TBA
Split/fold rear seats standard
Steering height adj standard
Steering reach adj standard
Audio, communication and navigation
Hands-free phone standard
Multi CD 200
Radio TBA
RDS radio standard
Satellite navigation 1980
Unique fit radio standard

Performance & Measurements

Body type Estate
Boot space (max ltr) 1273
Boot space (min ltr) 419
Braking distance (m) TBA/TBA
Driven wheels Front
Engine (cc/type) 1998/4
Engine position F
Front headroom (mm) 995
Front legroom (mm) 1053
Fuel type Bi-Fuel
Hands-free phone standard
Height (mm) 1492
Kerb weight (kg) TBA
Length (mm) 4670
Max power (bhp/rpm) 148/5500
Max torque (lb ft/rpm) 177/2500
Multi CD 200
Number of doors 5
Number of seats 5
Radio TBA
RDS radio standard
Rear headroom (mm) 987
Rear kneeroom (mm) 892
Satellite navigation 1980
Towing weight (kg) 1600
Turning circle (m) 10.8
Unique fit radio standard
Width (mm) 1762

Manufacturer's figures

0-60 mph (secs) 11
Max speed (mph) 134

Running Costs

% value retained (3yrs/36,000mls) 32
CO2 rating (g/km) 214
Combined mpg 37.2
Extra urban mpg 47.9
Insurance group 13
Manufacturer's warranty 3yr/60k + 10yr Perforation + 3yr Breakdown
Pence per mile 51.74
Service intervals 18000
Servicing cost over 3yrs 1970
Tank capacity (gallons) 12.75
Typical contract hire rate (pcm) N/A
Typical insurance quote 544
Urban mpg 26.4

Company Car Tax

 
Percentage Charge 35 35
Benefit in kind 8208 8208
Tax payable at 22% 1805.76 3611.52
Tax payable at 44% 1805.76 3611.52

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Auto gearbox 1300
Metallic paint 500
Electric sunroof 500
Leather seats 700
Power seats adj 550
Multi CD 200
Satellite navigation 1980
 
TOTAL PRICE:  £23,650  Update Price

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