SAAB 9000 1994 3.0 petrol description
Sedan Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 has been produced from September, 1994 to August, 1996. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 211 horsepower on 6200 rpm - this is the most powerfull SAAB 9000 1994 - 1997 version and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 3300 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This SAAB 9000 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.3 litres per 100km (10.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient SAAB 9000 1994 - 1997 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 technical data
| Model: | Saab 9000 CDE 3.0i V6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1994. September ... 1996. August | ||
| Engine: | 2962 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 211 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 270 NM ON 3300 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 (combined) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.79m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 engine B308i
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 | 2962 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 85 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
| Power | 211 HP ON 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 NM ON 3300 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1994 |
| Duration of production | 3 years |
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All SAAB 9000 sedan [1994 - 1997] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9000 1995 CD 2.0i
Sep 1995 — Sep 1997 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1995 CD 2.0i Sep 1995 — Sep 1997 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i
Sep 1994 — Sep 1995 Most fuel efficient version |
2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i Sep 1994 — Sep 1995 | 2.3 Petrol | 147 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CD 2.3i | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 2.3 Turbo
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 200 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9000 1994 CDE 2.3 Turbo | 2.3 Petrol | 200 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6
Sep 1994 — Aug 1996 Most powerfull version (211 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9000 1994 CDE 3.0i V6
Sep 1994 — Aug 1996 Most powerfull version (211 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 211 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |