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Saab · model year 2012

2012 Saab 9-3 SportCombi

Wagon · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Small Station Wagons

EPA figures · 2012fueleconomy.gov
24MPG combined
20/32MPG city / highway
$2,800fuel a year
370 g CO₂ per mile 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo Manual 6-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The 2012 Saab 9-3 SportCombi is a front-wheel-drive gasoline wagon with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a six-speed manual transmission. It is listed as an FFV, and its EPA class is Small Station Wagons. Fuel economy is 24 mpg combined, with 20 mpg in city driving and 32 mpg on the highway. The listed EPA annual fuel cost is $2,800, while tailpipe CO2 emissions are 370.29 grams per mile. Buyers comparing wagons can use the city and highway ratings to see how its fuel economy varies by driving type. The SportCombi belongs to the 9-3 family. Its listed fuel and transmission details provide a concise picture of the powertrain and operating-cost figures.

Good to know

  • Wagon body style
  • Six-speed manual transmission
  • 32 mpg highway
  • FFV designation

Watch for

  • 20 mpg city
  • $2,800 annual EPA fuel cost
  • 370.29 g/mile tailpipe CO2

Who it suits. It may suit wagon shoppers who want front-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission. Its FFV designation and fuel economy figures are relevant to buyers comparing fuel and running costs.

The 9-3 SportCombi is a gasoline wagon with front-wheel drive, a turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a manual gearbox. Its 24 mpg combined rating is paired with 20 mpg city and 32 mpg highway.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
24 MPG
City MPG
20 MPG
Highway MPG
32 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$2,800
Tailpipe CO₂
370 g per mile
The car
Model year
2012
Body
Wagon
EPA size class
Small Station Wagons
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
Manual 6-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

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