Diesel and petrol · 2006–2009
Saab 9-3 Linear
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Saab 9-3 Linear. By the official figures, the 2007 uses 2.0 L/100km: 141 mpg UK, 118 mpg US.
- Fuel use
- 2.0 L/100km
- 2007 official
- UK mpg
- 141 mpg
- US mpg
- 118 mpg
- Seats
- 5
What a 9-3 Linear costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $5.88 per 100 km | $647 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $4.83 per 100 km | $536 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £5.61 per 100 miles | £393 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $3.70 per 100 miles | $500 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Petrol | 9.6 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Diesel | 2.0 L/100km | 141 mpg | 118 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 2.2 L/100km | 128 mpg | 107 mpg | — |
Saab 9-3 Linear questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Saab 9-3 Linear?
The 2007 Saab 9-3 Linear uses 2.0 L/100km by its official figures: 141 mpg in UK gallons and 118 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Saab 9-3 Linear cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $647 in New Zealand, $536 in Australia, £393 in United Kingdom, $500 in United States.
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