Is the 2008 Saab 9-3 Turbo X for sale?
There aren’t any 2008 Saab 9-3 for sale near you. I have been a SAAB guy for 6 years now & I simply love these machines. I just bought the SAAB Turbo X only 600 out of 2,000 made it to the States & what a car. Hands down AMAZING!!
What kind of transmission does a Saab 9-3 have?
A six-speed manual transmission is standard; the optional six-speed automatic costs $1350. The all-wheel-drive system, called XWD, primarily drives the front wheels; when necessary, a wet-clutch pack engages the rear axle.
How much horsepower does a Saab Turbo X have?
And in homage to Saab turbos of yesteryear, the Turbo X comes in just one color: Jet Black Metallic. At the heart of the X is a more powerful version of the Aero’s turbocharged 2.8-liter V-6. It makes 280 horsepower in the X, 25 more than in the Aero, by increasing its turbo boost from 8.7 psi to 11.6 psi.
What’s the price of a 2008 Saab 9-5?
Available as the 9-5 Sedan or 9-5 SportCombi (the wagon), its Swedish heritage serves it well, excelling in the areas of safety, comfort, fuel economy and performance – without breaking the bank. The 2008 Saab 9-5 2.3T Sedan’s Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starts around $37,000, while the SportCombi wagon stickers near $38,500.
What makes a Saab 9-3 convertible so good?
In older VW models that have leather it holds up much better probably due to several seemed portions on the seat bottoms rather than one large piece that tends to get stretched like in the 9-3. After researching manufacturers such as Audi and BMW, I chose the Saab Aero Convertible.
Is the Saab Turbo 4 cylinder engine reliable?
We discussed the Saab turbo 4 cylinder engine, reliability. maintenance fees, convertible top reliability – a basic rundown of his experience of this car. His overall input was that it was very reliable, fun and easy to work on car.
What kind of trunk space does a Saab 9-5 have?
The 9-5 Sedan features a conspicuously generous trunk, while the SportCombi’s cargo floor includes twin recessed aluminum rails that make it easy to secure loads. Most importantly, front and rear passengers are likely to find both the 9-5 Sedan and the SportCombi plenty roomy and comfortable.
There aren’t any 2008 Saab 9-3 for sale near you. I have been a SAAB guy for 6 years now & I simply love these machines. I just bought the SAAB Turbo X only 600 out of 2,000 made it to the States & what a car. Hands down AMAZING!!
And in homage to Saab turbos of yesteryear, the Turbo X comes in just one color: Jet Black Metallic. At the heart of the X is a more powerful version of the Aero’s turbocharged 2.8-liter V-6. It makes 280 horsepower in the X, 25 more than in the Aero, by increasing its turbo boost from 8.7 psi to 11.6 psi.
What kind of wheel drive does a Saab have?
Saab calls the new system ‘cross-wheel drive’. The latest-generation Haldex clutch at its heart is permanently primed to feed at least 10 percent of torque to the rear wheels, and up to 80 percent can be fed back as conditions demand, which is great for the enthusiast driver (the BMW driver?) – or so Saab claims.
A six-speed manual transmission is standard; the optional six-speed automatic costs $1350. The all-wheel-drive system, called XWD, primarily drives the front wheels; when necessary, a wet-clutch pack engages the rear axle.
Are there any drawbacks to a 2008 Saab?
The only drawback is you need the OnStar feature for the Bluetooth to work. Since GM no longer services Saab, the buttons are useless. It doesn’t affect the performance of the vehicle and isn’t a crucial factor for me. Here it is 2018, and the Saab is still running great.
Is the Saab 9-3 convertible a good car?
With its trademark Saab styling, room for four persons and a power-operated soft-top, the 2008 Saab 9-3 Convertible is a favorite with sun worshipers and Saab enthusiasts everywhere. Compared to the first few generations of Saab convertibles, the new 9-3 is far more rigid, far more reliable and a fair bit quicker.
What kind of tires does a Saab 9-3 have?
I have driven a 2005 9-3 2.0T a 2006 9-3 aero, and two different 2008 9-3 2.0T. All the cars I had were great although I did experience less than stellar performance in the Pirelli and Continental tires that they were putting on the cars until 2008 when the TMPS sensor option was included.
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.
The 175 hp (130 kW) version (2.0t) was standard in U.S. market Linear or non-U.S. market Vector form, mated with a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed ‘Sentronic’ which is a traditional automatic, not to be confused with SAAB’s earlier ‘Sensonic’ which was a manual transmission which allowed for shifting without a clutch pedal.
I have driven a 2005 9-3 2.0T a 2006 9-3 aero, and two different 2008 9-3 2.0T. All the cars I had were great although I did experience less than stellar performance in the Pirelli and Continental tires that they were putting on the cars until 2008 when the TMPS sensor option was included.
How many Saab 9-3 owners manuals are there?
We’ll send you a quick email a new Saab 9-3 document is added. We cover 60 Saab vehicles, were you looking for one of these?
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.
What kind of radio does a Saab 9-3 have?
XM Satellite Radio and OnStar are standard on all models, and an upscale Bose Centerpoint sound system will be available in the fall of 2007. It will be standard on the Aero trim and optional on base sedans and SportCombis. The 9-3 sedan accommodates up to five people.