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2007 Saab 9-3

US · Subcompact Cars

The 2007 Saab 9-3 is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged
Combined Economy
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged
Displacement2.0 L to 2.8 L
Cylinders4 to 6
AspirationTurbocharged
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears5 to 6
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
Highway26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

12 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 10, 2026.

  • 16V063000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2002, to February 15, 2011, 2006-2009 Saab 9-5 vehicles manufactured June 7, 2005, to May 28, 2009, and 2008-2009 Saturn Astra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2007, to July 24, 2008. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator on Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles and will replace the driver's frontal airbag module on Saturn Astra vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on March…

    Reported February 3, 2016. View on NHTSA

  • 14V318000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 Saab 9-3 Convertible vehicles manufactured July 30, 2003, to February 15, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt retractor, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact Saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. GM's number for this recall is 14222.…

    Reported June 12, 2014. View on NHTSA

  • 11E009000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    TI AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS, PART NUMBERS TU456 AND TU303, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AS AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP MAY SEIZE, STOPPING THE FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE CREATING A STALLING CONDITION.

    Remedy: TI AUTOMOTIVE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP WITH A NEW OR REWORKED FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TI AUTOMOTIVE AT 1-866-867-3759 OR LOG…

    Reported February 28, 2011. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 8, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 16, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 8, 2026

Data verified: November 8, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged · FWD
    23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
    23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2007 Saab 9-3 have?

Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2007 Saab 9-3?

Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2007 Saab 9-3 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2007 Saab 9-3?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 10, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.