Class-leading Saab XWD With Signature 2.0-liter Turbo Power

28/07/2008 05:27. Featuring new generation, active control to bring the driver and car even closer together, the innovative XWD system now leverages the benefits of Saabs smaller, 2.0-liter turbo engine. This makes a very nimble handling package for the 9-3 range, says Per Jansson, Vehicle Integration Engineer for Saab XWD.

Saab is best known for using a relatively small four-cylinder turbo engine and our XWD system makes a perfect partner. Its compact and sophisticated design improves weight distribution, as well as handling and traction.

Aligning signature Saab turbo power with XWD introduces a total traction choice for Linear and Vector, as well as Aero, variants of the latest 9-3 line-up. The XWD system also includes an optional, active rear limited-slip differential (eLSD), an innovation for this... // HULIQ