Saab 900 Hatchback 2.0iS 16V SE 3d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Superb build quality for the money.
Costs
Expensive parts (though failures are rare). Very thirsty.
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On the road
Driving
Lots of presence. Very good roadholding - reassuring.
Performance
Not very agile, but comes into its own on the open road.
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Living with it
Reliability
Always starts. Hardly anything has gone wrong in three years.
Image
Styling does not suit everyone but still turns heads.
Comfort
Excellent seats and good driving position.
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Security and Service
Security
No better or worse than any other of this generation.
Service
No contact with dealers but lots of enthusiastic specialists.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Alternator failed at 85,000 miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes
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