This 2.3 Turbo MT (225 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Liftback, which was produced by Saab from 1993 to 1998. In addition to this engine, 11 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 type | Liftback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4760mm |
| Width | 1781mm |
| Height | 1420mm |
| Wheelbase | 2670mm |
| Front track | 1511mm |
| Rear track | 1491mm |
| Ground clearance | 150mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 883litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 487litre |
| Kerb weight | 1435kg |
| Gross weight | 1960kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2290cm3 |
| Engine power | 225bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 5 500RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Forced induction | Turbocharger |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 90mm |
| Stroke | 90mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Maximum torque | 342Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 1800RPM |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 240km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 6.9second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 14.3litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.4litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 10litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 66litre |
| Cruising range | from 460 to 890km |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | The rod connecting the levers |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| City | 17.2 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 8.9 litres / 100km |
| Average | 12 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.