Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6

SAAB 9-3 2007 2.8 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 has been produced from September, 2007 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 255 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04HL turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This SAAB 9-3 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7 litres.

Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.

Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.6 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 58 litres or 15.32 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.. More - Real SAAB 9-3 fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also SAAB 9-3 version with automatic gearbox (Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.9 seconds later (in 7.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km.
SAAB 9-3 2007

Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 technical data

Model: Saab 9-3 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2007. September ... 2010. January 
Engine: 2800 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 250 g/km
Power: 255 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 350 NM ON 1800 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 245 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.4 (combined)
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres (15.3 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.67m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.50m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Trunk capacity: 419 litres
Gross weight: 1600 kg

Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 engine B284L

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2792 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 74.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Power 250 - 255 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 350 NM ON 1800 RPM
Start of production (year) 2005
Duration of production 3 years

All SAAB 9-3 estate car [2007 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.8i 1.8 Petrol 122 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.8t

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 150 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.8t 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.8t 1.8 Diesel 175 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.8t 1.8 Diesel 175 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.9 TiD

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 120 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.9 TiD 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 1.9 TiD 1.9 Diesel 150 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0t 2.0 Petrol 175 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0t 2.0 Petrol 175 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Petrol 210 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0 Turbo 2.0 Petrol 210 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0t

Most powerfull diesel version (200 HP)

2.0 Diesel 200 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.0t

Most powerfull diesel version (200 HP)

2.0 Diesel 200 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.8 Petrol 255 HP 10.4 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2007 Sport Estate 2.8 Turbo V6 2.8 Petrol 255 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Saab 9-3 2008 Sport Estate 2.8T XWD 4x4 Jan 2008 — Jan 2010

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds

2.8 Petrol 280 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
SAAB 9-3 2007 reviews
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