Saab 9-3

The Saab 9-3 (pronounced nine-three) is a compact executive car initially developed and manufactured by the Swedish automaker Saab.

Saab 9-3
2008–2009 Saab 9-3 sedan
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors (1998–2010)
Spyker Cars (2011–2012)
NEVS (2013–2014)
Production1998–2014
Body and chassis
ClassCompact executive car (D)
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel drive (1998–2014)
Front-engine, four-wheel drive (2008–2014)
Chronology
PredecessorSaab 900
SuccessorNEVS 9-3EV (Saab Electric Version)

The first generation 9-3 (1998–2003) is based on the GM2900 platform, changing to the GM Epsilon platform with the introduction of the second-generation car (2003–2012). Other vehicles using this platform include the Opel Vectra, Chevrolet Malibu, and Cadillac BLS.

Saab's parent company during 2013 and 2014, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), briefly assembled a few 9-3 sedans.

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