1999, 2000, 2001
MSRP:$12,000 – $25,000
The Saab 9-3 Cabrio 2.0t brings understated Scandinavian styling to open-top motoring, combining clean bodywork with the flexibility of a four-seat convertible. Its folding roof suits relaxed weekend drives, while the cabin and luggage space make it more versatile than a dedicated two-seat roadster. The front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout reflects Saab’s practical approach to performance, and the restrained design gives the car a purposeful presence without an overly aggressive appearance. With 10.4–13.3 cubic feet of luggage capacity, it offers useful room for bags and travel essentials.
For the 1999–2001 model range, the 9-3 Cabrio 2.0t uses a turbocharged 2.0-litre inline-four gasoline engine with double overhead camshafts and 16 valves. It produces 152 hp at 5,500 rpm and 162 lb-ft of torque at 3,600 rpm. AutoSpecsHub lists a five-speed manual and a four-speed automatic transmission, both driving the front wheels. The listed top speed is 130 mph, and acceleration from 0–60 mph takes 8.5 seconds. Combined fuel economy is rated at 24.7 mpg, with a stated driving range of 444 miles and a curb weight of 3,186 lbs.
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282
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2
seats
19.6
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4
seats
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seats
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seats
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seats
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seats
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seats
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hp
2
seats
16.2
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