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Saab 9-3

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 83% Detailed ratings

Price $36,255 – $59,295 Payments

Fuel consumption 6.9 – 13.3 L/100km

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The long awaited all-wheel drive system is finally available in the 9-3 series. Offered on the sedan and the SportCombi station wagon, the XWD system enables Saab to better counter the powerful German and Asian competition. The all-wheel drive system is also available on the V6 equipped Aero version and the Sport version powered by the 2.0T engine. Remember that the 9-3 is Saab's entry-level model, but also its best seller.

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The 2009 Saab 9-3 XWD, good car, uncertain future

It’s hard to say what will become of Saab over the next year or so. What we do know is that the Swedish automaker has cut ties with GM and is currently in a state of financial recovery. Will Koenisegg, its new owner, will keep those cars on our market …June 22, 2009

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The New/Old Saab is Now Electric

Did you know that the Swedish manufacturer Saab was still producing cars? Since GM axed the brand, the Trollhättan company’s future has been more than uncertain: it was bought by a consortium that wished to save the storied brand, before risking going under when one of the investors backed out …August 22, 2014

Saab Stops its Production… Again

Do you remember Saab? The Swedish manufacturer which, after a short ownership by GM, filed for bankruptcy a few years ago? Shortly after, a consortium composed of the Swedish government and a Chinese investor bought back the factory and the assets of the defunct company with hopes of building their …May 21, 2014

Saab Production Restarts

Saab has reopened its plant in Trollhättan after 30 months of inactivity. Newly acquired by the National Electric Company Vehicle Sweden (NEVs), new Saabs started rolling off the assembly line yesterday. At the moment, only the 9-3 model with a gasoline engine is assembled. The rate of production of these …December 3, 2013

Saab to Start Producing New Vehicles Once Again

The Swedish manufacturer is not dead, having been rescued last year by the National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS). As its name suggests, NEVS is a company specializing in the development of alternative energies. Last week, Saab began to gradually hire employees at its industrial complex in Trollhättan. In December 2011, …August 24, 2013

Saab Takeover Complete, Will Build Electric Vehicles For Chinese Market

The Saab saga entered a new chapter this week with news that the beleaguered Swedish brand's sale to National Electric Vehicle Sweden has been completed. NEVS will take control of the majority of the automaker's production facilities, inventory, and intellectual property following its recent bankruptcy and divestiture by previous owner …September 5, 2012

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Our review of the 2009 Saab 9-3

The Car Guide rating 83%

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Driving	8/10
Safety	9/10
Interior	8/10
Reliability	8/10
Winter driving	9/10
Comfort	8/10

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