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2007 Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan 2.0T
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Pricing

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
MSRP $29,305 $33,325 $31,200 $26,250
Invoice Price $27,054 $30,384 $28,701 $24,896
Destination Charges $740 $670 $650 $745
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Climate Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter Not listed Standard Standard Standard
Rear HVAC Ducts Standard Standard Not listed Standard
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Standard Standard Not listed Standard
Rear Seat HVAC Controls N/A N/A N/A N/A
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
CD Changer Standard Standard Standard Option
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cassette Player N/A Standard Not listed N/A
DVD Player Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone N/A N/A N/A Option
Navigational Aid Option N/A Option Option
Radio Standard Standard Standard Standard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Subwoofer Option Standard Option Standard
Telematic Systems N/A N/A N/A Option
Exterior

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bumper Step Up N/A N/A N/A N/A
Front Air Dam Standard Standard Standard Standard
Metallic Paint Standard Standard Standard Option
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rear Spoiler N/A Option Option Option
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A N/A N/A N/A
Splash or Mud Guards Not listed Option Option Option
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A N/A N/A
Instrumentation

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Battery Gauge Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Clock Standard Standard Standard Standard
Compass Standard N/A Standard Option
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A N/A Standard N/A
Gauges Standard Standard Standard Standard
Inside Temperature Gauge Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Intelligent Cruise Control N/A N/A N/A N/A
Night Vision N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oil Gauge Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Outside Temperature Gauge Not listed Standard Standard Standard
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Not listed Standard Standard N/A
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Not listed
Trip Computer Not listed Standard N/A Standard
Lighting

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Automatic Headlights Standard Standard Option Standard
Cornering Lights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Daytime Running Lights Not listed N/A N/A Standard
Fog Lights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Halogen Headlights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Headlight Washers N/A N/A N/A Option
High Intensity Discharge Headlights Option Standard Standard Option
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Roof

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Power Sunroof/Moonroof Option Standard Option Option
Removable/Convertible Top N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof Option Standard Option Option
Tires and Wheels

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Alloy Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Chrome Wheels Option N/A N/A N/A
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Full Size Spare Tire N/A Standard N/A N/A
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans N/A N/A N/A N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steel Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir Standard N/A N/A N/A
Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Washer System N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror Standard Standard Option Option
Interval Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A N/A Standard
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Backlight Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers N/A N/A N/A Option
Rear Wiper N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tinted Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval Standard Standard Standard N/A
Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A N/A N/A N/A
Capacities and Dimensions
General

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Body Style Luxury Sedan Luxury Sedan Luxury Sedan/Sports Sedan Luxury Sedan
EPA Classification MIDSIZE MIDSIZE COMPACT COMPACT
Turbo N N N Y
Drive Train

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
City MPG 19 20 19 22
Combined MPG 22 23 22 25
Displacement (CC) 3496 3210 3498 1988
Driveline FWD FWD RWD FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.33 4.43 3.54 3.55
Fuel Capacity (gal) 20.0 17.0 20.0 16.4
Fuel System SEFI MPFI SEFI MPFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0 $0 $0
Highway MPG 27 29 26 30
Horsepower @ RPM 263@6250 258@6200 298@6400 210@5500
PowerToWeightRatio 13.2 13.9 11.7 15.3
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6250 6200 6400 5500
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Automatic 5 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 249@4500 233@5000 260@4800 221@2500
Transmission Speeds 6 5 6 6
Transmission Type A A M M
Type of Engine 3.5L V6 3.2L V6 3.5L V6 2.0L I4
Valves 24 24 24 16
Exterior

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Crash Test Rating 4*/4* 5*/5*    
Curb weight (lbs) 3469 3580 3472 3210
Overall Height (in) 57.1 56.7 57.7 56.8
Overall Length (in) 190.5 189.3 186.5 182.5
Overall Width (in) 72.2 72.2 69.0 69.0
Wheelbase (in) 107.4 107.9 112.2 105.3
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 16 12   15
Interior - Passengers

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Headroom front (in) 38.7 38.7 40.1 38.9
Headroom rear (in) 37.8 37.2 37.9 37.0
Hip room front (in) 54.0 55.6 52.2  
Hip room rear (in) 53.6 53.8 54.1  
Leg room front (in) 42.3 42.8 43.6 42.3
Leg room rear (in) 37.0 34.9 33.6 35.1
Passenger Volume 99 98 98 90
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 56.9 58.3 56.4 56.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 55.6 55.7 55.5 55.1
Suspension

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Front suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in)   5.8 5.5 5.9
Rear Suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Track Front 61.6 62.1 59.1 59.9
Track Rear 61.3 62.0 59.3 59.3
Towing

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Tow Capacity (Maximum)     1000  
Tow Capacity Standard     1000  
Turning Radius

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Steering Diameter Left 40.0 39.7 36.0 39.0
Steering Diameter Right 40.0 39.7 36.0 39.0
Warranty

 Lincoln MKZ Acura TL Infiniti G35 Sedan Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan
Powertrain Miles 70000 70000 70000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 72 72 72 60
Rust Time (Months) 60 60 84 120
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 50000 60000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 48 48 48


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