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Saab 9-3 MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
21 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2002 2002 2dr Convertible turbocharged 205hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 22.55
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With the 311-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive, the 2002 Saab 9-3 has been averaging 22.55 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2002 Saab 9-3s in this analysis were driven mostly in heavy traffic (about 35 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (25 percent), on the highway at an average speed of 75 miles per hour (20 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2002 Saab 9-3 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2002 2002 2dr Convertible turbocharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 29
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2002 2002 4dr Hatch turbocharged 205hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 23.3
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2002 2002 4dr Hatch turbocharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 27.7
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2002 Saab 9-3

2002 Saab 9-3 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 175hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
26mpg city, 33 mpg highway in REAL life see full Saab 9-3 review
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Can do low 30s on the highway and mid-upper 20s around town. see full Saab 9-3 review
2002 4dr Hatch turbocharged 205hp 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
30 MPG or more on highway. On a 1000-mile road trip to Winnipeg & back this fall we averaged 32.3 MPG. see full Saab 9-3 review
 

2002 Saab 9-3 Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Saab 9-3's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.