Other Saab 9-3 (2002 - 2011) models:

  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    doing ok but not over flash, someone who cares about what car they drive.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    impressed

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    would seriously consider another Saab

    What are you likely to buy next?

    this or an Alfa sharing the same engine

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £16,500

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    got a 1/3 rd off list for a car 6 months old.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    good, better than average.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    excellent, gutsy engine, precise handling and 47mpg average.

    What's it like to park?

    ok, decent visibility, parking sensors

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    nothing in 2 years and 43k miles

    What's most practical about your car?

    easily converts to a decent load lugger

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    rear parking sensors, never had them before.