SAAB

SAAB 9000 CS 2.3 T

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

2 actively registered

Colours

  • Red1
  • White1

Cantons

  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19972

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Automatic
  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 63..
  • 74..

VIN prefixes

  • YS3CF65M3V1......
  • YS3CF68M8V1......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
YS3C
Model (source data)
9000 CS 2.3T

Classification

2290
147 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
195/65R15, 205/60R15; 6x15 ET33, 6.5x15 ET27, 7x15 ET25

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
20/09/1996
Valid until
31/12/2000
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · m5

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
9.7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
230
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

1800
0
0
0
0
1420
3.61
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · a4

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
11.7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
277
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

1800
0
0
0
0
1420
4.28
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4761
Width (mm)
1780
Height (mm)
1390

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
SAAB
Engine type
B234L
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2290
147
Homologation date
20/09/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
0
1800
ET-CO
650
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
450
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
210
72
1960
1910
GeräuschCode
GAAA
0
0
3.61
1570
5500
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
4125
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
235
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
SAAB
Engine type
B234L
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABA
2290
147
Homologation date
20/09/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
0
1800
ET-CO
540
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
450
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
150
73
1960
1910
GeräuschCode
GAAA
0
0
4.28
1570
5500
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
82
4125
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
235
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1570
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

E
F
F
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1570
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e11*70/156-93/81*0006
Manufacturer
SAAB AUTOMOBILE AB, S-461 80 TROLLHAETTAN
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, rechts auf Kotflügelinnenseite
Chassis number
im Motorraum, rechts auf Federbeingehäuse oder im Gepräckraum hinten oben bei Reserveradmulde

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,61
Ratio iA 2
4,28
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
235
Max automatic speed (km/h)
235
Service brake, line 1
hydr.,Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben,
Service brake, line 2
Unterdruckhilfe, ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
Scheiben, HR

Engine

Engine make
SAAB
Engine type
B234L
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
Power at (rpm)
5500
Max torque (Nm)
0
Max torque at (rpm)
1800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/4526372
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/4018867
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/4528618 oder 4528626
Engine code
B234L
Engine code location
vorn, links unten auf Motorblock

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4+1
Length (mm)
4761
Width (mm)
1780 – 1800
Height (mm)
1390 – 1420
Front overhang (mm)
1026
Rear overhang (mm)
1063
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2672
Track axle 1 (mm)
1522 – 1534
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1492 – 1504

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1415 – 1570
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1910 – 1960
Front axle rating (kg)
1060
Rear axle rating (kg)
980
Roof load (kg)
100
Braked trailer load (kg)
1800
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
750
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1800
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
750
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
29) m5= 323,00Nm; a4= 294,00Nm
Remark 3
36) a.W. mit Front- und Heckspoiler; Rundumspoilersatz, Fz-Breite 1800mm;
Remark 4
tiefergelegtem Fahrwerk, Fz-Höhe ca. 1390mm
Remark 6
47) ET25= 1538mm
Remark 7
48) ET25= 1508mm
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e11*70/156-93/81*0006
6408
SAAB AUTOMOBILE AB, S-461 80 TROLLHAETTAN
im Motorraum, rechts auf Kotflügelinnenseite
im Motorraum, rechts auf Federbeingehäuse oder im Gepräckraum hinten oben bei Reserveradmulde
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,61
4,28
a
b
0
235
0
235
hydr.,Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben,
Unterdruckhilfe, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Scheiben, HR
SAAB
B234L
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
5500
1800
0
1/4526372
MS ·
1/4018867
NS ·
1/4528618 oder 4528626
B234L
vorn, links unten auf Motorblock
0
5
0
2
4+1
links+rechts
0
4761
1800
1780
1420
1390
0
1063
0
1026
0
2672
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 bis
27
47 ET Achse 1 von
33
1534
1522
48 ET Achse 2 bis
27
48 ET Achse 2 von
33
1504
1492
0
0
0
0
1570
1415
1960
1910
0
980
0
1060
100
1800
1800
750
750
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29) m5= 323,00Nm; a4= 294,00Nm
36) a.W. mit Front- und Heckspoiler; Rundumspoilersatz, Fz-Breite 1800mm;
tiefergelegtem Fahrwerk, Fz-Höhe ca. 1390mm
47) ET25= 1538mm
48) ET25= 1508mm