The climate control system delivers plenty of heat, with good defrost distribution. Saab has improved its air conditioner, and this one works well. Vent knobs look and work great.
Saab has traditionally emphasized both active and passive safety, and the 9-3 interior won't disappoint those who consider safety a key attribute. Dual front airbags are complemented by side-impact airbags. But the most innovative feature is the Saab Active Head Restraint system. In a rear impact, the headrests swing forward just enough to catch and cradle your cranium, reducing the odds of whiplash and other head and neck injuries. Next Page