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9-3 2.0T
Sport Sedan
MSRP* $29,190
9-3 Aero
Sport Sedan
MSRP* $35,960
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2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged 210hp engine
2.8-liter 6-cylinder turbocharged 255hp engine
6-speed manual gearbox
5-speed Sentronic automatic transmission with manual mode
6-speed Sentronic automatic transmission with manual mode
XWD Cross-Wheel-Drive System
Traction Control System (TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Lowered sport-tuned chassis
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*Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price for model year 2008 vehicles. Tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment extra.
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