Saab 9-3 Hatchback 2.0T SE (185bhp) 5d (2001/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for the money.
Costs
Service and parts aren't cheap.
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On the road
Driving
Comfortable drive on motorways, wheel spin can be a problem with too much torque on the front wheels.
Performance
Excellent mid range pull, but TCS would have been a good idea.
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Living with it
Reliability
Generally good, but recently had problems starting. New starter motor, not cheap.
Image
Understated but cool, wolf in sheep's clothing.
Comfort
There's a danger of falling asleep on the motorway driving.
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Security and Service
Security
FF Alarm and gearbox render this car pretty well secure.
Service
Great service level, but expensive
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Starter motor.
Other
New wheel bearings on front.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes