2001 Saab 9-3 fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2001 Saab 9-3. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 28 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 21 to 22 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 19 and 28 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $3,750 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-3 Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG | $3,750 |
| 9-3 Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| 9-3 Viggen Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.3L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG | $3,750 |
| 9-3 Viggen Convertible Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.3L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG | $3,750 |
| 9-3 Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG | $3,900 |
| 9-3 Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,750 per year in fuel, versus $3,200 for the least efficient.