What are the competitors of the Saab 9-3?

What are the competitors of the Saab 9-3?

Competitors of the 9-3 include the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Volvo S60. Sales began in October 2002. The Swedish automaker asserts that the new 9-3 sport sedan is the first of a new family of cars, each aimed at a different market niche.

Are there any problems with a 2003 Saab?

The car feels very light and corners like a sports car. These Saabs do have electrical problems but the only ones I encountered were passengers door lock stopped working and the high beam shutter in the Xenon headlights stopped working so no more high beams.

When did I buy a 2003 Saab 9-3 vector?

However, bought 2003 9-3 vector in Feb 2013 under 6k, looked new inside and out, one owner and no accident. Checked with Saab if the car had any mechanical service done. All the recalls had been taken care of and no other mechanical issues.

When does the new Saab convertible come out?

A convertible will arrive late in 2003, and an all-wheel-drive crossover variant will follow after that. Saab emphasizes the new model’s driver involvement, refined performance, driver adaptability and driver-centered design.

Competitors of the 9-3 include the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Volvo S60. Sales began in October 2002. The Swedish automaker asserts that the new 9-3 sport sedan is the first of a new family of cars, each aimed at a different market niche.

The car feels very light and corners like a sports car. These Saabs do have electrical problems but the only ones I encountered were passengers door lock stopped working and the high beam shutter in the Xenon headlights stopped working so no more high beams.

However, bought 2003 9-3 vector in Feb 2013 under 6k, looked new inside and out, one owner and no accident. Checked with Saab if the car had any mechanical service done. All the recalls had been taken care of and no other mechanical issues.

A convertible will arrive late in 2003, and an all-wheel-drive crossover variant will follow after that. Saab emphasizes the new model’s driver involvement, refined performance, driver adaptability and driver-centered design.

When did the Saab 9-3 anniversary convertible come out?

Saab 9-3 Anniversary convertible (Australia) The first generation 9-3, an updated Saab 900 (NG) was launched in 1998 for the 1999 model year. It was known to enthusiasts as the OG 9-3 (old generation) and internally as body style 9400. It continued as a full line through the 2002 model year.

Where was the Saab 9-3 Viggen hatchback made?

As with the preceding generation, convertibles were built by Valmet in Uusikaupunki, Finland. Valmet was also the only plant assembling the 9-3 Viggen, in all three bodystyles. After production at Saab’s main plant ended, Valmet kept producing non-Viggen hatchbacks until 2003.

How many horsepower does a Saab inline four have?

There are three different versions of the turbocharged inline-four, with the amount of turbo boost determining the power output. The 150 hp (112 kW) version (1.8t) was standard in the non-U.S. market Linear form (trim-level).

Saab 9-3 Anniversary convertible (Australia) The first generation 9-3, an updated Saab 900 (NG) was launched in 1998 for the 1999 model year. It was known to enthusiasts as the OG 9-3 (old generation) and internally as body style 9400. It continued as a full line through the 2002 model year.

As with the preceding generation, convertibles were built by Valmet in Uusikaupunki, Finland. Valmet was also the only plant assembling the 9-3 Viggen, in all three bodystyles. After production at Saab’s main plant ended, Valmet kept producing non-Viggen hatchbacks until 2003.

There are three different versions of the turbocharged inline-four, with the amount of turbo boost determining the power output. The 150 hp (112 kW) version (1.8t) was standard in the non-U.S. market Linear form (trim-level).

What are the specs of a 2003 Saab?

A convertible will arrive late in 2003, and an all-wheel-drive crossover variant will follow after that. Saab emphasizes the new model’s driver involvement, refined performance, driver adaptability and driver-centered design. Buyers can choose between two new 2.0-liter, all-aluminum, turbocharged engines that are rated at 175 and 210 horsepower.