2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Mk II 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 5.8 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 6.2 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 15.2 s @ 97 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph / 155 mph |
| Curb weight | 1817 kilograms (4006 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Displacement | 2800 cubic centimeters (2.8 liters / 171 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 280 metric horsepower (276 brake horsepower / 206 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 400 Newton-meters (295 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | all wheel drive |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 0.9 s |
| 0-20 mph | 1.6 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.3 s |
| 0-40 mph | 3.2 s |
| 0-50 mph | 4.3 s |
| 0-60 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0-70 mph | 8.1 s |
| 0-80 mph | 11.4 s |
| 0-90 mph | 14.5 s |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 6.4 s @ 63 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 82 mph |
| 1000 feet | 12.9 s @ 92 mph |
| Quarter mile | 15.2 s @ 97 mph |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.6 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.1 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.5 s |
| 0-40 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0-50 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-60 kph | 2.9 s |
| 0-70 kph | 3.5 s |
| 0-80 kph | 4.2 s |
| 0-90 kph | 5.1 s |
| 0-100 kph | 6.2 s |
| 0-110 kph | 7.7 s |
| 0-120 kph | 9.6 s |
| 0-130 kph | 11.6 s |
| 0-140 kph | 13.7 s |
| 0-150 kph | 15.4 s |
| 0-160 kph | 16.6 s |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 6.7 s @ 105 kph |
| 200 meters | 10.0 s @ 132 kph |
| 300 meters | 12.7 s @ 147 kph |
| 400 meters | 15.1 s @ 156 kph |
