Saab 2008 9-3 - Manual (Page 287)

287 Technical data
Curb weight
(i.e. with full fuel tank, full washer fluid res-
ervoir, standard tools and spare wheel):
SportSedan_______________________ 3210–3600 lbs.
(1455–1635 kg)
Convertible _______________________ 3520–3880 lbs.
(1595–1760 kg)
SportCombi_______________________ 3310–3730 lbs.
(1500–1690 kg)
Gross vehicle weight (GVW):
SportSedan_______________________ 4140–4540 lbs.
(1880–2060 kg)
Convertible _______________________ 4420–4660 lbs.
(2005–2115 kg)
SportCombi_______________________ 4240–4660 lbs.
(1925–2115 kg)
Maximum axle load:
SportSedan, front __________________ 2440 lbs. (1150 kg)
SportSedan, rear __________________ 2230 lbs. (1010 kg)
Convertible, front __________________ 2560 lbs. (1160 kg)
Convertible, rear ___________________ 2310 lbs. (1050 kg)
SportCombi, front __________________ 2540 lbs. (1150 kg)
SportCombi, rear __________________ 2430 lbs. (1100 kg)
Weight distribution:
Curb weight + driver (150 lbs. (68 kg)),
front/rear, SportSedan and SportCombi_
approx. 60/40 %
GVW, front/rear, SportSedan and Sport-
Combi ___________________________
approx. 50/50 %
Maximum roof load, SportSedan and Sport-
Combi ___________________________ 220 lbs. (100 kg)
Maximum load in trunk, SportSedan, Con-
vertible and SportCombi_____________ 175 lbs. (80 kg)
The combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed:
SportSedan and SportCombi _________ 926 lbs. (420 kg)
Convertible _______________________ 776 lbs. (352 kg)
Maximum combined weight of driver and
passengers ______________________
SportSedan and SportCombi (5x150 lbs.) 750 lbs. (340 kg)
Convertible (4x150 lbs.) _____________ 600 lbs. (272 kg)
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