2008 Saab 9-3 - Vehicle eBrochure

MECHANICAL

Engine, 2.0L DOHC MPFI 4-cylinder, turbocharged (210 HP [156.6 kW] @ 5500 rpm, 221 lb. ft. [298.4 Nm] @ 2500 rpm)

Front wheel drive

Battery, maintenance free, 70AH

Alternator, 120 amps

Suspension, front, MacPherson strut type with gas shock absorbers, anti-roll bar and hydroformed sub-frame

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

Steering, power assisted rack and pinion

Brakes, 4-wheel disc with ventilated front

EXTERIOR

Moonroof, not desired

Wheel and tire, spare, compact

Headlamps, halogen with delay ("Follow-Me-Home") function

Turn signals, side-mounted indicator lamps

Fog lamp, rear

Glass, tinted and heat absorbent

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable

Wipers, front rain-sensing

Windshield washers, 6-jet, high pressure

Door handles, body-color, exterior

ENTERTAINMENT

Audio system feature, 7-speaker system

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.)

INTERIOR

Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power

Seat adjuster, driver 2-way lumbar

Headrests, rear, outboard seats, adjustable

Console, front center armrest with coin holder

Floor mats, carpeted front and rear

Steering wheel, sport, perforated leather-wrapped

Steering column, adjustable tilt/telescoping

Steering wheel, mounted audio controls

Instrumentation, analog includes speedometer, tachometer, boost gauge, fuel level, engine temperature and digital odometer with trip meter

Trim, metallic-rimmed gauges

Driver Information Center includes, trip computer, outside temperature, fuel consumption, distance to empty, average speed, speed warning and driver warning messages

Profiler, menu system for individual settings

Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed

Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm with engine immobilizer

Antenna, rear

Antenna, integral in rear glass

Antenna, combined OnStar/XM Satellite Radio, roof-mounted

Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual temperature settings for front passengers and rear seat air outlets

Air filter, cabin

Defogger, rear-window, electric

Defogger, front, side-window

Glovebox, cooled and illuminated

Cup holder, front folding in instrument panel

Power outlets, 2 - 12-volt

Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night

Visors, driver and front passenger with dual illuminated vanity mirrors

Assist handles, front and rear outboard, includes jacket hook on rear handles

Lighting, interior includes delay-off feature, overhead map, footwell, remote 'halo' and front door illuminated entry

Lighting, interior with rear reading

Cargo anchorage loops, in the trunk

Trunk illumination

SAFETY

Clutch pedal with starter interlock (Included with (MM3) 6-speed manual transmission.)

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock

Brakes, Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)

Daytime running lamps

Head restraints, active, front seats

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.)

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.)

Safety belts, 3-point, front

Safety belts, 3-point, all rear seating positions

LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats

Child Safety Locks, rear doors

Side impact protection, pendulum B-pillar structure