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Compare Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs Saab 9-3 Sedan
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Saab 9-3 Sedan
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan
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$44,850
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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2012 Saab 9-3 Sedan
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Base Manual FWD
$28,900
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Overview
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 25 MPG
Hwy: 36 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
12.6 ft³
Trunk Volume
15 ft³
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Performance Specs
Engine and Transmission
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
255 hp @ 5800 rpm
220 hp @ 5300 rpm
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Weight and Towing
Curb Weight
3,825 lbs
3,710 lbs
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Fuel and MPG
Fuel Economy
Combined
29 MPG
25 MPG
City
25 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
36 MPG
33 MPG
Emissions
CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.1 Tons/yr
7.3 Tons/yr
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gallons
16 gallons
Cruising Range City
435 miles
320 miles
Cruising Range Highway
626.4 miles
528 miles
Dimensions and Measurement
Exterior Dimensions
Length
187 in
182.9 in
Height
56.6 in
57.1 in
Max Width
71.7 in
70.9 in
Front Width
62.3 in
60 in
Rear Width
62.8 in
59.3 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
105.3 in
Interior Space
Seating Capacity
5 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.7 in
42.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
37.2 in
38.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
56.3 in
55.1 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
36 in
35.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.5 in
37 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.6 in
55.1 in
Cargo Space
Trunk Volume
12.6 ft³
15 ft³
Wheels and Suspension
Steering
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
36.3 ft
N/A
Wheels
Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
17" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8.5"
17" x 7.5"
Suspension
Front Suspension
Strut
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Independent
Tires
Front Tire
P225/45HR18
N/A
Rear Tire
P245/40HR18
N/A
Colors and Materials
Standard Exterior Colors
Black
Polar White
N/A
Optional Exterior Colors
Cirrus Silver Metallic
Graphite Grey Metallic
Lunar Blue Metallic, Built out:11/30/2022.
Mojave Silver Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic
Starling Blue Metallic
MANUFAKTUR Cardinal Red Metallic, Built out:11/30/2022.
MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Metallic
MANUFAKTUR Selenite Grey Magno
N/A
Standard Interior Materials
AMG Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
AMG Neva Grey, MB-Tex Upholstery
AMG Sienna Brown/Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
Macchiato Beige, MB-Tex Upholstery
Sienna Brown/Black, MB-Tex Upholstery
Black, Leather-appointed seat trim
Parchment, Leather-appointed seat trim
Optional Interior Materials
AMG Black, Leather Upholstery
AMG Power Red/Black, Leather Upholstery
AMG Sienna Brown/Black, Leather Upholstery
N/A
Features and Options
Infotainment
HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Optional
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Optional
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Optional
Optional
Satellite Radio
Optional
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available
Interior Trim
Leather Seats
Optional
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Optional
Comfort
Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
Navigation System
Optional
Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Optional
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Optional
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Not Available
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Navigation from Telematics
Not Available
Optional
Telematics
Standard
Optional
Safety
Safety Features
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
US NHTSA Crash Test Result
Rollover Rating
N/A
Airbags
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Optional
Not Available
Warranty
Warranty Summary
Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
Corrosion
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
Warranty Note
N/A
Saab Cars North America suspended warranties on all models on December 19, 2011.
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