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Technical data

This 2.8 turbo AT (255 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation [Restyling] SportCombi wagon, which was produced by Saab from 2008 to 2012. In addition to this engine, 24 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Body

Body typeEstate
Seats5
Width1802mm
Length4670mm
Height1543mm
Wheelbase2675mm
Front track1524mm
Min. boot capacity419litre
Max. boot capacity1273litre
Rear track1506mm
Ground clearance150mm
Kerb weight1495kg
Gross weight1920kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement2792cm3
Engine power255bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 500RPM
Maximum torque350Nm
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Forced inductionTurbocharger
Cylinder layoutV-type
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder4
RPM at max torque1800RPM

Power & fuel consumption

FuelGasoline
Top speed245km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)6.9second
City fuel consumption per 100 km15.5litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7.4litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km10.4litre
Fuel tank capacity62litre
Cruising rangefrom 400 to 840km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionStrut
Rear suspensionHelical springs
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Number of gears5

Real-world consumption (est.)

City18.6 litres / 100km
Highway8.9 litres / 100km
Average12.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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