Inspired by Scandinavia.

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1 The Saab Convertible The Saab 9-3 Convertible features bold styling inspired by the award-winning Aero X concept car, backed by cutting edge technology for greater driving appeal.

2 2 Inspired by Scandinavia. In Scandinavia you re close to nature, to the shifting seasons and the endless changes to the scenery. Add to that a strong tradition of design and innovation. It s the perfect inspiration for us at Saab to build a true four-season, four-seater convertible that is sporty and elegant. A car not to just please your senses, but empower them. So take the Saab 9-3 Convertible for a spin and experience all the ways it s designed to perform.

3 3 Slip into the cockpit Profiler Allows you to customise systems like the automatic climate control, rain sensor, parking assistance and anti-theft alarm. Conveniently controlled via buttons integrated into the steering wheel. The Saab 9-3 Convertible has been developed around you. The cockpit-like driver s environment is designed for close interaction between car and driver. Instruments and controls are positioned in logical groups and the most frequently used functions can be operated while your hands are still on the wheel. Night Panel Designed to facilitate night driving. Press a button and the instrument panel fades out leaving just the speedometer illuminated. When attention is needed the relevant instrument lights up. Car Computer Integrated in the speedometer. Shows outside temperature, fuel consumption, average speed, estimated distance on remaining fuel, distance to destination, estimated time of arrival and speed warning. Fully automatic soft-top Raises and latches in only 20 seconds, with remote operation. Excellent insulation from outside noise, heat or cold. Heated glass rear window for improved all-weather visibility.

4 4 Designed to perform Get behind the wheel of the Saab 9-3 Convertible and experience true driving exhilaration. With instant power at hand, a chassis tuned for agile, sporty handling and innovative systems designed to assist your driving. The sensation of complete control is undeniable. While the sleek aerodynamics keep your car firmly on the ground, giving you the fun-todrive qualities that are also vital for safer driving.

5 5 Driver control Standard equipment Electronic Stability Programme (ESP ) Twin tube gas shock absorbers Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control System (TCS) Rear Parking Assistance Manual six-speed gearbox Optional equipment Sports chassis (std on Aero) Bi-xenon cornering headlights (std on Aero) Auto-dimming mirrors Rain sensor for windscreen wipers Electronic Stability Programme (ESP ) Electronic Stability Programme. Helps reduce skidding and improves steering stability on slippery surfaces. Brakes one or more wheels and reduces the throttle opening if necessary.

6 6 Less is more. Experience Saab Turbo engine technology. In the Saab 9-3 you ll experience the perfection of inspiring yet responsible performance. A result of our revolutionary turbo engine technology combined with cutting-edge expertise in developing powerful yet efficient engines with respect for nature. Take our high-performance low-emission 1.9TTiD 180PS engine and our innovative BioPower engines running on bioethanol, whatever your preference, you can count on power and impressive mid-range torque for rapid acceleration and faster overtaking.

7 7 Petrol, diesel or bioethanol? It s up to you. At Saab, we have a passion for developing intelligent power. Efficient engines that give you the power and vitality you re looking for. From advanced petrol engines and low-emission turbodiesels to Saab BioPower a revolutionary innovation with a cleaner conscience. Rest assured, whatever engine you choose for your Saab 9-3 Convertible, you can expect plenty of on-demand exhilaration. Please select a fuel type: Diesel Petrol Bioethanol

8 Two turbos. Twice the fun. If you want the ultimate in pure diesel power, you should try the Saab 9-3 TTiD featuring our innovative Twin Turbo technology. You can count on agility, sportiness and amazing response with a massive 400Nm (manual) of torque at your disposal, allowing for swift overtaking. Despite all the available power, the combined fuel consumption is an impressive 48.7mpg with CO2 emissions of just 154g/km. This is a car that encourages active driving for miles on end. The 1.9TTiD engine, our advanced Twin Turbo diesel. Pure facts speak for themselves. Top speed: 137mph. 0 60mph: 8.7sec mph in fifth gear: 7.3sec. Combined fuel consumption: 48.7mpg, CO2 154g/km. (6-speed manual figures shown). 8

9 9 The powerful difference High performance with low emissions Rollover to view engine performance data: 1.8t 1.8t BioPower 2.0 Turbo 1.9 TiD 1.9 TTiD 150PS/240Nm 175PS/265Nm 150PS/320Nm 180PS/400Nm 210PS/300Nm

10 10 Aero More of everything. A Saab Aero is the want-it-all version. It has a body language of its own and it s very rewarding to drive. Massive power and a finely tuned chassis give it perfect balance and handling. The distinctive Aero design accents on the outside are matched by a sporty yet elegant interior. However, there is one delicate choice to make. The Aero comes with engine alternatives for petrol or diesel. All of them powerful, efficient and turbocharged. Find your favourite! 2.0 TTiD Turbo Aero

11 11 Engine and transmission Turbocharging Gives the engine significantly increased torque, especially in the medium rev range. Results in rapid acceleration for faster and safer overtaking. Manual 6-speed Standard. Provides closer gear ratios for fast acceleration. VNT turbo Variable Nozzle Turbine. Gives the TiD engine faster response across the rev range by adjusting to the exhaust gas flow. Sentronic 6-speed Automatic transmission that also allows manual gearshifting using the Sentronic shift buttons on the steering wheel. Includes SportDrive function which adapts gear shifts to the driving style. TTiD he ultimate in pure diesel power, featuring out innovative Twin Turbo technology. Agility, sportiness and amazing response with a massive 400Nm (manual) of torque at your disposal, allowing for swift overtaking. BioPower technology Combines advanced turbo technology and Trionic engine management system to automatically adjust for fuel type. Exploits the higher octane rating of E85 fuel, increasing efficiency. SportDrive On cars with Sentronic automatic transmission. Shifts down earlier when braking and holds the gear longer during acceleration and engine braking. Puts the sporty driver in total control. Saab Trionic One of the world s most advanced 4-cylinder turbo petrol engine management systems. Exclusive to Saab, Trionic produces maximum power and fuel economy with minimal emissions.

12 12 Aero Vector Sport Linear SE Make your move Tailoring your very own Saab 9-3 Convertible is easy and inspiring. Choose between our three Saab Forms Linear SE and Vector Sport, or for true high performance and sporty design head straight for the Aero model. Once you ve chosen your car, you can tailor it exactly as you like with options and accessories. Explore all the possibilities and design your own car at

13 13 Linear SE The very essence of the Saab design philosophy timeless Scandinavian simplicity. Clean lines, modern and with a discreet edge. Examples of equipment, Linear SE 16-inch 14-spoke alloy wheels (ALU72) Thila/Textile Hydroblox upholstery Leather-trim steering wheel Saab Infotainment with single CD player, 150W, seven speakers Audio steering wheel controls Dual zone automatic climate control Remote opening windows and hood Cruise control Car Computer Front fog lights Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)

14 14 Vector Sport Exudes performance and dynamics for even more inspired driving. The metal-finish trim accentuates the sporty spirit that pervades the entire car. Vector Sport Additional equipment above Linear SE 17-inch five-spoke alloy wheels (ALU59) Metal finish trim centre console/glove box Leather Sport seats Heated front seats Sports leather-trim steering wheel

15 15 Aero Our top-of-the-line high-performance model with a unique sports interior and matching equipment level to offer the most intense Saab driving experience. Additional equipment above Vector Sport 18-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels (ALU65) Sports chassis Bi-xenon headlights with auto-levelling and headlight washers Performance brakes Dual sports exhaust pipes Aero front bumper with matt chrome-finish inserts around the foglights Aero rear bumper Twin exhaust tailpipes Tyre pressure monitoring

16 16 The car can find the way. Even when you want to lose yourself. Whether you re looking for the best possible route, travel tips or just a little tranquillity, you can rely on the Saab 9-3 Convertible to get you there. The infotainment system literally brings it all together. Giving you music, navigation and the ability to keep in touch, easily and intuitively. So enjoy the drive and your final destination.

17 17 Audio, navigation and communication Bluetooth Phone integration system automatically connects your Bluetooth -enabled phone with the infotainment system. Allows you to operate the phone with the buttons on the steering wheel or by voice control. Audio steering wheel controls More convenient and safer operation of the infotainment system. Six-disc CD autochanger Includes AM/FM stereo tuner with RDS, MP3 format six-disc single-slot facia-mounted CD changer and AUX connection for your MP3 player and other portable audio equipment. TMC Traffic Message Channel. Reports traffic disruptions to the navigation system enables dynamic route guidance a new route and time of arrival are automatically calculated. MP3/AUX connection On the front panel of the infotainment system. Allows you to plug your MP3 player or other portable audio equipment into the car s audio system. Voice control Push a button in the steering wheel and speak your command. You get guidance and confirmation of your request by voice. Included in DVD Satellite Navigation and the Bluetooth phone integration system. Telephone holder In the centre console compartment. Connects your phone to the exterior antenna and charges the phone while on the road. For combination with the Bluetooth phone integration system. DVD Satellite Navigation Utilises a DVD disc, GPS and TMC. Voice instructions and easy-to-read symbols on the 6.5-inch colour touch screen. Voice control makes the navigation system very convenient to use.

18 18 Safety for real. Saab cars are frequently ranked among the best in the world in various safety surveys. Yet our safety work is much more than award-winning. It focuses on what actually happens on the road in real-life conditions. After all, our job is to protect real people, not just dummies in a laboratory. This philosophy has led to a range of safety innovations over the years. The most important result of all, however, is the impressive safety of our cars. Out on the road.

19 Star quality DynaCage Roll-over protection system by means of the heavily reinforced windscreen frame, the pop-up rollbars and the seatbelt pre-tensioners, designed to be activated when a roll-over is detected. Dual-stage front airbags Designed to register the crash force and monitor whether the belt is being used, The system adjusts airbag deployment to suit, either to the maximum or with lower pressure. Five stars Saab 9-3 Convertible. Top rating in the European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP) crash tests adult occupancy rating. Top Safety Pick Award Saab 9-3 Convertible. Top rating in the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) front, side and rear crash tests, including roll-over pop-up bars and the vehicle s electronic stability control (2007). 19

20 20 Just go. Bike holder, towbar-mounted Space for two bikes (three with an adapter). Fold-down function for easy access to the luggage compartment. Includes number plate holder and lighting. Wind deflector Easy to fit and to fold for convenient storage. Reduces back draught and enhances comfort when driving with the hood down. Smart Slot A storage system for exchangeable accessories. Neatly integrated in the centre console.

21 21 Coupé on demand. Want to drive under cover? With the innovative soft-top on the Saab 9-3 Convertible you can do it quickly, easily and in style. In fact, with the hood up, you ll probably forget you re driving a convertible. It s swift and smooth to operate, and silent and steady offering the ambience of a comfortable and sleek coupe. Inside, the light coloured headlining adds to the bright, spacious feeling and contributes to a totally integrated interior experience. Black hood Blue hood Grey hood Sand hood Soft-top colours. Purely a matter of personal taste. Choose between four colours for your Saab 9-3 Convertible: Black, Blue, Grey and Sand.

22 Saab Finance Offers financing plans tailored to suit your individual requirements. For private and company customers. Warranties A new-car warranty and a ten-year anticorrosion warranty. Ask your Saab dealer for further details. Saab Direct Provides free telephone information on matters relating to Saab. Offers help if you should have a problem while on the road. Saab Genuine Accessories let you fine-tune the car to exactly suit your needs. Find out more in our accessories brochure, available at your Saab dealer. Saab Price Guide A price guide with detailed information about all the Saab 9-3 models and options are available from your Saab dealer. Recycling Saab cars are designed for recycling. For more information about recycling of End of Life Vehicles (ELVs) and takeback locations, go to Relax and enjoy. Buying and owning a Saab 9-3 is as inspiring as driving it. Our wide range of facilities makes it easy, secure and economical for you to own and drive your car. Saab Insurance Simplifies contacts if your car is damaged. Your Saab dealer will take care of everything from inspection to damage assessment and repairs. Saab Assistance Offers 24 hour assistance in most of Europe. In the unlikely event of a breakdown or serious technical problem, we ll help you on site. 22

23 * When printing pages with interactive options, only the current view will be printed. Your choice Exterior colour: Arctic White (Solid) Saab shown is 9-3 Convertible Aero 2.0T. Some options and wheels are only available on certain trim levels. You can now create your own 9-3 to your exact specifications on the build your car section of the Saab website, featuring all engines, colours, trim levels and options

24 23 Contact us Your local Saab dealer is: Saab Fulham 101 Farm Lane London SW6 1QJ Phone: Fax: address Web address