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Vehicle 2000 Saab 9-3 2dr Conv Auto w/Blue Top 2007 Lexus SC 430 Convertible
15" x 6.5" 10-spoke light alloy wheels Yes No
18.0 gallon fuel tank Yes No
195/60VR15 all-season SBR Michelin tires Yes No
2.0L DOHC EFI turbocharged 16-valve 4 cyl engine Yes No
2 Cupholders Total No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
2-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel; Passenger Side Include Seat No Yes
2-Position Memory Steering Column No Yes
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
3-point shoulder belts at all seating positions Yes No
4.3-Liter, 90-Degree V8, VVT-i 32-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 288@5600, Torque Of 317@3400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission w/3-shift modes Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
60 amp/hr battery Yes No
65 amp alternator Yes No
6-acoustically engineered speakers in 4-locations Yes No
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Adaptive Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling; High Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Aerodynamic headlamps w/flush lenses, halogen headlamp bulbs Yes No
Air conditioning Yes No
Air filtration system Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. No Yes
All-Speed Traction Control (TRAC) Controlled By ABS and Engine Management No Yes
Alternator No Yes
Analog tachometer/speedometer Yes No
Anti-lock brake system Yes No
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
Anti-theft alarm system w/remote, engine immobilization system Yes No
Audible Warning Include Headlights-On No Yes
Auto headlamp shutoff w/courtesy headlamp delay feature Yes No
Automatic Climate Control With Sun Sensor No Yes
Automatic electric antenna Yes No
Automatic front safety belt tensioners Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column No Yes
Battery No Yes
Birds Eye Maple or Walnut Genuine Wood Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors, Instrument Panel, Shift Knob and Steering Wheel No Yes
Black electrically adjustable dual heated outside mirrors Yes No
Built-in tool kit Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
Child seat top tether anchors Yes No
Chrome Exhaust Pipe No Yes
City 20/hwy 25 (2.0L turbo engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
Coinholder No Yes
Collapsible steering column Yes No
Color-keyed "self-restoring" front/rear bumpers Yes No
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compass No Yes
Cornering lamps Yes No
Courtesy light w/time delay feature Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Crash Sensor Unlocks Doors No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Daytime running lamps Yes No
Daytime running lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Operates Power Windows No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Digital odometer/trip meter Yes No
Dome lamp w/dual rear spotlights Yes No
Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Yes No
Driver & front passenger head/thorax type side-impact airbags Yes No
Dual Color-Keyed Folding Power Adjustable Automatic Tilt-Down Heated Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 2-Position Memory No Yes
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Yes No
Electrically operated blue convertible top w/auto retraction under molded boot cover, rear glass defogger Yes No
Electric rear window demister Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electroluminescent Instrumentation No Yes
Electronic Brake Assistance No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Electronic cruise control Yes No
Emergency Fuel Shutoff Device No Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo system w/cassette-inc: CD changer controls, weather band, anti-theft lock out code, 80-watt amplifier Yes No
Extended Service Interval Platinum Tipped Spark Plugs No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Fold-down 60/40 split rear seat w/trunk pass through feature Yes No
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front and Rear Color-Keyed 5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Cigarette Lighter With Illuminated Ashtray No Yes
Front Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 2-Position Dual Power Memory and Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Locking Storage No Yes
Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 297-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 307-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front/rear crumple zones Yes No
Front/rear fog lamps Yes No
Front/rear head restraints in outboard positions Yes No
Front/rear plush floor mats Yes No
Front spoiler Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Fuel/temp gauges Yes No
Glass Rear Window On Convertible No Yes
GPS and DVD Navigation Aid With Voice Activation No Yes
Headlight Washers No Yes
Headlight wiper/washer system Yes No
H-formed rear suspension w/semi-rigid torsion-beam rear axle, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, inner/outer stabilizer bars Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Front Stepwell and Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent front suspension w/MacPherson struts, split lower wishbones, direct acting gas shock absorbers, coil springs, stabilizer bar Yes No
Infrared Glass No Yes
Instrument panel mounted swing-out cup holders Yes No
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audible Confirmation No Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Located On Doors and Center Floor Console No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather upholstery Yes No
Lexus/Mark Levinson Premium System ETR(R) AM/FM Radio With 240-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume, and 9 Speakers Total; Cassette Player With Auto-Reverse; 6-Disc CD Changer Integrated With Radio No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Locking Fuel Filler Door No Yes
Luggage compartment light Yes No
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Trunk, Illuminated Entry, Anti-Theft, Windows and Panic Alarm No Yes
Night panel dashboard feature Yes No
Panic Button No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Weight No Yes
Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Operated Via Headlight Off Time Delay No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch No Yes
Power Hard Convertible Top No Yes
Power Mast and In-Glass Diversity Radio Antennas No Yes
Power Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Vehicle Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Window Lockout/Override No Yes
Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Preprogrammed Equalizer No Yes
Privacy Glass No Yes
Protective body-side moldings Yes No
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes w/ventilated front discs Yes No
Pwr rack & pinion steering Yes No
Pwr windows w/front 1-touch opening, single button all window operation Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio Data System (RDS) No Yes
Rear Bench Seat With Manually Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rear window lockout switch Yes No
Reclining front bucket seats w/driver-side lumbar support Yes No
Remote central locking system Yes No
Remote Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Saab active head restraint system (SAHR) for front seat passengers Yes No
Saab information display w/digital clock Yes No
SBRP245/40ZR18, Dunlop Summer Tires No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Key No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Brake Wear No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side-guidance reversing lights Yes No
Side impact protection system Yes No
Side-mounted direction indicator lights Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Steering wheel mounted radio controls Yes No
Subwoofer No Yes
Tachometer With 8000 RPM No Yes
Telephone Pre-Wiring No Yes
Telescopic steering column Yes No
Tilt steering wheel Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Trip Computer With Average Speed, Average Fuel Consumption, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption and Stop Watch No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Trunk Light No Yes
Turbo boost gauge Yes No
ULEV Emissions No Yes
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
Undercoating/anti-corrosion treatment Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Variable intermittent windshield wiper/washer system Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System (VSC) Operated Via Engine Power Reduction, ABS and Traction Control Measures Yaw Rate, Steering Wheel Angle and Wheel Speed No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Navigation System and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Brake System, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Oil Low, Seatbelts Unfastened and Oil Pressure No Yes
Welded body-unit construction Yes No
Wind Deflector For Convertibles No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes
Wood and Leather Steering Wheel No Yes






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