2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 5.7 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 6.2 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 15.9 s @ 104 mph |
| Top speed | 245 kph / 152 mph |
| Curb weight | 1792 kilograms (3951 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 Sport Combi 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 0.8 s |
| 0-20 mph | 1.5 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.1 s |
| 0-40 mph | 2.9 s |
| 0-50 mph | 4.0 s |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7 s |
| 0-70 mph | 8.3 s |
| 0-80 mph | 11.9 s |
| 0-90 mph | 15.9 s |
| 0-100 mph | 20.1 s |
| 0-110 mph | 23.8 s |
| 0-120 mph | 26.7 s |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 6.4 s @ 63 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 10.2 s @ 84 mph |
| 1000 feet | 13.3 s @ 96 mph |
| Quarter mile | 15.9 s @ 104 mph |
| 2000 feet | 20.6 s @ 114 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 24.4 s @ 120 mph |
| 3000 feet | 26.4 s @ 123 mph |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.6 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.0 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0-40 kph | 1.8 s |
| 0-50 kph | 2.1 s |
| 0-60 kph | 2.6 s |
| 0-70 kph | 3.2 s |
| 0-80 kph | 4.0 s |
| 0-90 kph | 5.0 s |
| 0-100 kph | 6.2 s |
| 0-110 kph | 7.8 s |
| 0-120 kph | 9.8 s |
| 0-130 kph | 12.2 s |
| 0-140 kph | 14.7 s |
| 0-150 kph | 17.3 s |
| 0-160 kph | 19.9 s |
| 0-170 kph | 22.3 s |
| 0-180 kph | 24.4 s |
| 0-190 kph | 26.3 s |
| 0-200 kph | 27.6 s |
Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 6.7 s @ 105 kph |
| 200 meters | 10.1 s @ 135 kph |
| 300 meters | 13.2 s @ 154 kph |
| 400 meters | 15.8 s @ 167 kph |
| 500 meters | 18.2 s @ 176 kph |
| 600 meters | 20.4 s @ 183 kph |
| 700 meters | 22.4 s @ 188 kph |
| 800 meters | 24.3 s @ 192 kph |
| 900 meters | 26.1 s @ 197 kph |
