Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 985 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | MANUAL |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5 SPEED MANUAL |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 11,4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 16,0 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8,7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 0 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | Not Available |
| Traction Control | Not Available |
| Airbag Count | 6 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Satellite Navigation | ? |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ? |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ? |
| Tyre Front | 205/50 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/50 R16 |
Comfort & Interior
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | ○ Optional |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 629 mm |
| Width | 1 936 mm |
| Height | 1 423 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 605 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 404 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 0 kg |
| Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 10,5 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 378 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1 600 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 100 000 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 100 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 36 yr |
| Service Intervals | 30000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE?
The SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE is priced from R350 000 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE?
Official combined fuel consumption is 11.35, with urban driving at 16.01 and highway at 8.7. The 64 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE?
The SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE has a braked towing capacity of 1600. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE have?
The SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE produces 110kW@5500 of power and 240Nm@1800 of torque from its 1985 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.
What warranty and service plan does the SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE 2.0 LPT SE come with?
The SAAB 9-3 CONVERTIBLE comes with a 36 year / 100 000 km warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.