Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t
SAAB 9-3 2002 2.0 petrol description
Sedan Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t has been produced from September, 2002 to September, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 2500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett GT2052S turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 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 9-3 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this SAAB real everyday fuel consumption is 8.9 litres per 100 km, which is 7% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real SAAB 9-3 fuel consumption.
SAAB 9-3 safety
During safety testing SAAB 9-3 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of SAAB 9-3 is evaluated with five stars, and for pedestrian protection SAAB 9-3 got one star.
Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t technical data
| Model: | Saab 9-3 1.8t | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2002. September ... 2007. September | ||
| Engine: | 1988 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 150 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 2500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 6.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km (26.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1600 kg | ||
Saab 9-3 2002 1.8t engine B207E
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 | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 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 2002 1.8t oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
| Power | 150 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 NM ON 2500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2002 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards. |
All SAAB 9-3 sedan [2002 - 2007] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Saab 9-3 2003 1.8i
Nov 2003 — Sep 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 122 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9-3 2004 1.9 TiD
Nov 2004 — Sep 2007 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Saab 9-3 2004 1.9 TiD
Nov 2004 — Sep 2007 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Saab 9-3 2004 1.9 TiD
Nov 2004 — Sep 2007 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Saab 9-3 2002 2.0 1.8t | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2002 2.0 1.8t | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2002 2.0t Sep 2002 — Jul 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 175 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2002 2.0t | 2.0 Petrol | 175 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Saab 9-3 2003 2.0 Turbo
Jan 2003 — Aug 2005 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9-3 2003 2.0 Turbo
Jan 2003 — Aug 2005 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Saab 9-3 2003 2.0 Turbo Jan 2003 — Aug 2005 | 2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2002 2.0 2.2 TiD Sep 2002 — Sep 2004 | 2.0 Diesel | 125 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-3 2003 2.0 2.2 TiD Sep 2003 — Sep 2004 | 2.0 Diesel | 125 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |