Images: Saab Mk.2-I 9-3 sedan (2002-07)
Released in November 2002, the Saab Mk.2 Series I (Mk.2-I) 9-3 was available as a compact executive sedan; the 9-3 SportCombi wagon had been reviewed separately. Manufactured in Trollhattan, Sweden, the front-wheel drive Mk.2 9-3 sedan range initially consisted of three variants – the 1.8t, 2.0t and 2.0T – though all were powered by 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engines. In 2005, the range was subsequently expanded with 2.8-litre turbocharged petrol engines and, in 2007, 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engines… Read full Saab Mk.2 9-3 Sedan review
Images: Saab Mk.2-II 9-3 sedan (2007-10)
Released in November 2007, the Saab Mk.2 Series II (Mk.2-II) 9-3 sedan introduced a revised range, updated styling and E85 compatible engines for the 2.0t BioPower variant. The Linear Lux and Linear Sport editions were discontinued, but the range was subsequently expanded with the introduction of a 1.9-litre twin-turbo diesel engine (the ‘1.9TTiD’ variants) and Turbo X edition. The Saab Mk.2-II 9-3 sedan could be identified by its more aggressive appearance with a larger grille and headlights, reshaped bumpers, daytime running lights and. flared side sill extensions.
