Comparison: height Saab 9-3 vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the Saab 9-3 is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin With it's length of 4647 mm and width of 1762 mm, the Saab 9-3 has a height of 1450 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Suzuki Liana Limousine 1.4 DDiS (ER ), which is 95 mm more than the 9-3 1.9 TiD - 1545 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Saab and the Suzuki is 297 mm in favor of the Saab . On the contrary, the lowest in the " saloon" category is Alfa Romeo 166 2.0 16V T.Spark , which is 1406 mm - that makes it 44 mm shorter than the Saab in question.Length-wise, the Alfa Romeo outperforms the rival by 73 mm.

Saab 9-3 - How has the height changed over the generations?

Saab 9-3 generations
  • 9-3, Model year 2002 (2.Generation) 1467 mm
  • 9-3, Model year 2007 ) (9-3 2. Generation (1. Facelift) 1450 mm
  • 9-3, Model year 2011 ) (2.Generation (2. Facelift) 1450 mm
  • 9-3, Model year 1998 (1.Generation) 1428 mm
The difference in height between first generation (1.Generation) from 1998 and last generation (2.Generation (2. Facelift)) from 2011 is 2.2cm mm.
The height of the current generation of 9-3 is 1450 mm.

Variants

Saab 9-3 variants: 9-3 vs. 9-3 Cabriolet vs. 9-3 SportCombi vs. 9-3 SportLimousine
  • 9-3 1529 mm
  • 9-3 SportCombi 1498 mm
  • 9-3 SportLimousine 1450 mm
  • 9-3 Cabriolet 1437 mm

The height compared to other Saab models

How does the height of the Saab 9-3 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Saab 9-3 vs. similar cars
  • suzukiSuzuki Liana 2004 1545 mm
  • daciaDacia Logan 2005 1534 mm
  • chevroletChevrolet Aveo 2006 1505 mm
  • ladaLada Kalina 2006 1500 mm
  • fiatFiat Linea 2007 1494 mm
  • renaultRenault Latitude 2011 1483 mm
  • renaultRenault Fluence 2010 1479 mm
  • chevroletChevrolet Cruze 2009 1477 mm
  • cadillacCadillac BLS 2006 1471 mm
  • lanciaLancia Thesis 2002 1470 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Kizashi 2010 1470 mm
  • chevroletChevrolet Malibu 2012 1465 mm
  • skodaSkoda Superb 2008 1462 mm
  • lanciaLancia Lybra 1999 1462 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XF 2008 1460 mm
  • kiaKIA Optima 2012 1455 mm
  • saabSaab 9-3 2007 1450 mm
  • chevroletChevrolet Epica 2006 1450 mm
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi Lancer Evo 2004 1450 mm
  • brillianceBrilliance BS4 2008 1450 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti G 2009 1450 mm
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi Sigma 1991 1435 mm
  • seatSEAT Exeo 2009 1430 mm
  • brillianceBrilliance BS6 2007 1430 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz C-Klasse 1993 1427 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai Elantra 2000 1425 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 605 1990 1422 mm
  • ladaLada Priora 2008 1420 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 159 2005 1417 mm
  • audiAudi A4 1994 1415 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 166 1998 1406 mm

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