Saab 9-3 Hatchback (1998 - 2002) 2.0t S Airflow 5d (2000/W) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Reliable,sensible person thats not trying to impress to hard.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Still not keen on the shape but love the comfortable drive. You dont fly in planes for their looks do you!
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. Slightly newer next time though.
What are you likely to buy next?
Saab 9-5.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£630
When did you buy the car?
August 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. A bargain.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Always liked saabs.
What was the dealer like?
Very good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Super smooth with plenty of power with good economy. You will not be dissapointed.
What's it like to park?
Quite a few blind spots due to overhangs but I installed a revesing camera so it made it easier.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Replaced rear shocks as it had been a towing car but thats just wear. Had the dreaded bulkhead crack that these are plagued with.
What's most practical about your car?
Space and large boot.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The turbo. This may only be the light preasure turbo but it quicker the my old alfa 156 and thats meant to be a sporty car!