Gasoline Engines

 

1598 cc

4 cylinders. Aluminum cylinder head, cast iron block. DOHC, 16-valve. Turbocharger, intercooled. Bosch Motronic ME7

1998 cc

4 cylinders. Aluminum cylinder head and block. DOHC, 16-valve, VVT (inlet and exhaust). Direct injection. Balancer shafts. Twin-scroll turbocharger, intercooled. Bosch Motronic MED

2792 cc

V6. Aluminum cylinder heads and block. DOHC, 24-valve. VVT (inlet and exhaust). Twin-scroll turbocharger, intercooled. Bosch Motronic ME9

 


Diesel Engines

 

1956 cc

4 cylinders. Alloy cylinder head, cast iron block. DOHC, 16-valve. Common rail, direct, multiple injection. VNT single / two-stage turbocharging, intercooled. Dual-mass flywheel. Bosch EDC Maintenance-free particulate filter.

 

 

BioPower

 

1998 cc

4 cylinders. Aluminum cylinder head and block. DOHC, 16-valve, VVT (inlet and exhaust). Direct injection. Balancer shafts. Twin-scroll turbocharger, intercooled. Fuelled by bioethanol (E85)/gasoline Saab System 3

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Suspension

Front: MacPherson strut/HiPerStrut gas/hydraulic dampers.Anti-roll bar.
Rear: Indep, 4-link/Linked H-arm Coil springs. Gas/hydraulicdampers Anti-roll bar.

Transmission

6-speed manual gearbox,
6-speed automatic with Saab Sentronic steering wheel controls

Steering

Rack and pinion, hydraulic assistance/VES
Turning circle (curb-to-curb): MacPherson: 11.5 m. HiPerStrut: 11.9 m.
Turns lock-to-lock: MacPherson: 2.8 HiPerStrut: 2.7

Wheels, Tires

17 x 7", 225/55
18 x 8", 245/45
19 x 8.5", 245/40

Brakes (standard EU)

Dual circuit, vacuum booster.
ABS, TCS, MBA, EBD, CBC.
Discs (mm, f/r):
296 vent. / 292 solid (1.6T, 2.0TiD)
321 / 315 both vent. (2.0T, 2.0TTiD)
337/315 both vent. (2.8V6T)

Weights

Curb: 1575 - 2025 kg
Max. towing weight(braked/unbraked): 1600 / 2000 kg

Capacities

Trunk: 515 liters, VDA,
Fuel tank: 70 liters

Drag co-efficient

0.28

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Engines, Transmissions, Chassis

ENGINE VARIANT

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T BioPower¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

Availability

Linear, Vector

Linear, Vector, Aero

Aero

Linear, Vector

Linear, Vector, Aero

Max. ouput (hp / kW)
Rpm

180 / 132
5,500

220 / 162
5,300

300 / 221
5,500

160 / 118
4,000

190 / 140
4,000

Max torque (Nm / lb-ft)
Rpm

230 / 170
2,200

350 / 258
2,500

400 / 295
2,000

350 / 258
1,750

400 / 295
1,750

     Bore / stroke (mm)

79 / 81.5

86 / 86

89 / 74.8

83 / 90.4

83 / 90.4

Compression Ratio

8.8: 1

9.5:1

9.5:1

17.5:1

16.5: 1

TRANSMISSIONS

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T BioPower¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

6-speed Manual
Ratios/kph per 1000rpm
1st
2nd 
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Final Drive

S

4.273/8.0
2.353/14.5
1.475/23.1
1.067/31.9
0.875/38.9
0.744/45.8
3.941

S

3.9i7/8.2
2.040/15.8
1.321/24.4 2
0.954/33.8 2
0.755/42.7 2
0.623/51.8 2
3.762

N/A

S

4.167/9.4
2.130/18.4
1.321/29.7
0.954/41.2
0.755/52.0
0.623/63.0
3.091

S

3.917/8.1
2.040/15.6
1.321/24.2
0.954/33.5
0.755/42.3
0.623/51.2
3.895

6-speed Automatic  Ratios/kph per 1000 rpm
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Final Drive

N/A

O

4.148/8.3
2.370/14.6
1.556/22.2
1.155/29.9
0.859/40.2
0.686/50.3
3.604

S

4.148/8.3
2.370/14.6
1.556/22.2
1.155/29.9
0.859/40.2
0.686/50.3
3.604

O

4.148/9.4
2.370/16.4
1.556/25.0
1.155/33.7
0.859/45.3
0.686/56.7
3.200

N/A

TRANSMISSIONS

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T BioPower¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

Front Suspension: FWD
                               XWD

MacPherson
N/A

MacPherson
MacPherson

N/A
HiPerStrut

MacPherson
N/A

HiPerStrut
MacPherson

Rear Suspension: FWD
                              XWD

4-link
N/A

4-link
H-arm

N/A
H-arm

4-link
N/A

H-arm
H-arm

 Sport chassis:      FWD
                              XWD

O
N/A

O
S

N/A
S

S
N/A

O
S

 Steering:              FWD
                              XWD

HPS
N/A

HPS
VEPS

N/A
VEPS

HPS
N/A

HPS
VEPS

Saab DriveSense

N/A

O

O + eLSD

N/A

O

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Performance, Fuel Consumption, CO2 emissions

ENGINE VARIANT

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T
BioPower ¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

PERFORMANCE

M6              A6

M6               A6

M6               A6

M6               A6

M6               A6

0-100 kph
FWD
Saab XWD


9.5             N/A
N/A  


7.9               8.5
8.0               8.8


N/A
N/A             6.9


9.9             10.1
N/A            N/A


8.8             N/A
9.2             N/A

80-120 kph/5th
FWD
Saab XWD

10.8               --
N/A                --

10.6                --
  9.8                --

--                   --
--                   --

11.9               --
N/A               --

8.4                 --
 9.4                 --

Top speed (kph)
FWD

Saab XWD


220            N/A
N/A


240             235
230             230


N/A
N/A            250


215             209
N/A           N/A


230            N/A
220            N/A

 

 

         

 FUEL CONSUMPTION 2

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T
BioPower ¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

Combined (l/100 km)
FWD
Saab XWD


7.6             N/A
N/A


8.4             9.4
8.8             9.9


     N/A      N/A              10.6


5.3               6.8
    N/A   


6.0            N/A
6.7            N/A

Extra-urban (l/100 km)
FWD
Saab XWD

 

6.0             N/A
N/A

 

6.3             6.7
6.5             7.0

 

     N/A      N/A             7.3

 

4.4               5.3
    N/A    

 

4.9            N/A
5.5            N/A

Urban (l/100 km)
FWD
Saab XWD

 

10.6           N/A
N/A

 

12.4           12.4
12.4           14.8

 

        N/A      N/A           16.2

 

6.9               9.3
N/A    

 

8.2            N/A
8.9            N/A

 

 

         

CO2 EMISSIONS 2(g/km)

1.6T

2.0T / 2.0T
BioPower ¹

2.8T

2.0TiD

2.0TTiD

FWD
Saab XWD

179            N/A
N/A

194             218
199             228

N/A
N/A            244

139            179
N/A

159            N/A
176            N/A

M6 = six-speed manual gearbox, A6 = six-speed automatic transmission

1  Performance, fuel consumption and CO2 data running on gasoline

2   Data according to 1999/100 EC directive

 

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