Rims for Saab 9-3 in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.5 in. (394 mm)
    • Average rim width: 6.6 in. (168 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 152 mph (245 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 371 kg (818 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.24 hp/mm (0.91 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 14.07 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 48.7 in. per wheel (1237 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 2008 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 1.8 t Biopower — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.9 TTiD — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 t Biopower — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 t Biopower — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 1.9 TTiD — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 t Biopower — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 t Biopower — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 1.9 TTiD — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0 t Biopower — 13 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 16 hp per 1 in. (12 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 t Biopower 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    1.9 TTiD 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 t Biopower 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.8 i V6 24V 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 t Biopower
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 1.9 TTiD
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 t Biopower
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 i V6 24V
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)

    Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15.4 in. (391 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.6 in. (168 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 152 mph (245 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 374 kg (824 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.01 hp/mm (0.74 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 13.96 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 48.4 in. per wheel (1229 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 2003 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 1.8 i 16V — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.9 TiD — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 t — 6.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 T — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.2 TiD — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 i 16V — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 1.9 TiD — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 t — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 T — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.2 TiD — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 i 16V — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 1.9 TiD — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.0 t — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 T — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
  • 2.2 TiD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 i 16V 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    2.3 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    1.9 TiD 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 i 16V t 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.6 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 t 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 40.6% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 T 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.3 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.2 TiD 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.8 i V6 24V 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 1.9 TiD
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V t
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 t
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40.6%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 TiD
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 i V6 24V
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)

    Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15.9 in. (404 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.4 in. (163 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 155 mph (250 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 372 kg (820 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 27%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.21 hp/mm (0.89 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 16.83 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 49.9 in. per wheel (1267 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 0 / 10

    Original 2005 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 1.8 i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.9 TiD — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.8 i 16V Bio — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 1.9 TTiD — 6.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V Bio — 6.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 6.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V T — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 2.8 i V6 — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.8 i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 1.9 TiD — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 1.8 i 16V Bio — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 1.9 TTiD — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V Bio — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V T — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 2.8 i V6 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.8 i 16V — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 1.9 TiD — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 1.8 i 16V Bio — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 1.9 TTiD — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V Bio — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V t — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V T — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.8 i V6 — 16 hp per 1 in. (12 kW/in)
  • 2.8 i V6 24V — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.8 i 16V 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.6 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    1.9 TiD 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    1.8 i 16V Bio 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    1.9 TTiD 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    1 mm to 1 Nm 43.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 i 16V Bio 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 40.6% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 i 16V t 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 40.6% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 i 16V T 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    2.8 i V6 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.1 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    2.8 i V6 24V 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.9 TiD
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V Bio
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 1.9 TTiD
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 15
    (165 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Bio
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40.6%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V t
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40.6%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V T
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 i V6
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 i V6 24V
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)

    Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 16.7 in. (424 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6.7 in. (170 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 152 mph (245 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 396 kg (874 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 30%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.25 hp/mm (0.92 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 17.67 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 27 in. (686 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 52.4 in. per wheel (1331 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

    Original 2004 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 2.0 t — 6.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 T — 6.5 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 2.8 V6 Turbo — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.0 t — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.0 T — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.8 V6 Turbo — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.0 t — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 T — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.8 V6 Turbo — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.0 t 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 40.6% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.0 T 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 38.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.8 V6 Turbo 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 t
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40.6%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 V6 Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)

    Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15.6 in. (396 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.8 in. (147 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 155 mph (250 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 347 kg (766 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.15 hp/mm (0.85 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 10.7 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 23 in. (584 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 49 in. per wheel (1245 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1999 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 2.0 T — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0i — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0i SE — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i T — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i T SE — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i TS — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.2 TiD — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3 i T SE — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3 i — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3 T — 6.5 in. width and 17 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.0 T — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.0i — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.0i SE — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 2.0 i T — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.0 i T SE — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.0 i TS — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.2 TiD — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3 i T SE — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3 i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3 T — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.0 T — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0i — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.0i SE — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i T — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i T SE — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i TS — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.2 TiD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.3 i T SE — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.3 i — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.3 T — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.0 T 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.0i 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    2.2 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.0i SE 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    2.2 mm to 1 Nm 33.3% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    20 in.
    (508 mm)
    2.0 i T 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.0 i T SE 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.0 i TS 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.2 TiD 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3 i T SE 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3 i 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3 T 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 38.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0i
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0i SE
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 15
    (127 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 33.3%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i T
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i T SE
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i TS
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 TiD
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3 i T SE
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3 i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3 T
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)

    Quick notes on Saab 9-3 rims

      • Average rim diameter: 16 in. (406 mm)
      • Average rim width: 5.9 in. (150 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 155 mph (250 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 367 kg (809 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.23 hp/mm (0.9 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 10.97 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 24 in. (610 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 50.2 in. per wheel (1275 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

    Original 1999 Saab 9-3 rim size

  • 2.0 T — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.3 T — 6.5 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 2.3i — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 2.3 i SE — 5.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.0 T — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 2.3 T — 185 mm min and 215 mm max
  • 2.3i — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • 2.3 i SE — 165 mm min and 195 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.0 T — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.3 T — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
  • 2.3i — 10 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.3 i SE — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.0 T 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    1.5 mm to 1 Nm 37.5% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    24 in.
    (610 mm)
    2.3 T 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 38.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    26 in.
    (660 mm)
    2.3i 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 36.7% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    2.3 i SE 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    1.9 mm to 1 Nm 34.4% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 16
    (152 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 37.5%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3 T
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 17
    (165 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3i
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 15
    (140 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 36.7%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)
    Vehicle 2.3 i SE
    Rim width and diameter 5.5J x 16
    (140 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 34.4%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 22 in.
    (559 mm)