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Free Saab 9-3 Coupe VIN Decoder

Decode your Saab 9-3 Coupe VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 15 variants (1998–2002). No registration.

1998–2002 15 variants Coupe PetrolDiesel
Saab 9-3 Coupe
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Saab 9-3 Coupe specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each 9-3 Coupe variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
2.3L Turbo Viggen 5MT FWD (225 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.3 L 221 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L Turbo 4AT FWD (205 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 202 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.0L Turbo 5MT FWD (205 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 202 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L Turbo 5MT FWD (200 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 197 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L Turbo 4AT FWD (185 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 182 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.0L Turbo 5MT FWD (185 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 182 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L 4AT FWD (154 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 152 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.0L 5MT FWD (154 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 152 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L 4AT FWD (150 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 148 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.0L 5MT FWD (150 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 148 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.3L 4AT FWD (150 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.3 L 148 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.3L 5MT FWD (150 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.3 L 148 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0L 4AT FWD (130 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 129 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp FWD
2.0L 5MT FWD (130 HP) 1998–2002 Petrol 2.0 L 129 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.2L TiD 5MT FWD (115 HP) 1998–2002 Diesel 2.2 L 114 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD

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9-3

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Saab 9-3 Coupe VIN FAQ

What does a Saab 9-3 Coupe VIN tell you?+
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Where is the VIN on a Saab 9-3 Coupe?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
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Our database covers the Saab 9-3 Coupe for model years 1998–2002, across 15 variants.
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