The SAAB 9-3 (2002-07) 4DR SALOON 2.0T ARC is a compact executive saloon, a four-door alternative to family hatchbacks and prestige cars. In the UK used market, it appeals to buyers wanting something less commonplace than a BMW 3 Series or Audi A4, while retaining a smart, practical shape. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 18 look-ups across 16 different VINs, a modest sample rather than a broad market survey. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £500 and average recorded mileage of 92,000 miles; typical annual use is about 4,000 miles. The cars averaged just over four previous keepers per vehicle. This SAAB 9-3 saloon is worth considering for commuters, couples or small families seeking a distinctive used car. Its turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine gives brisk, relaxed performance, while the roomy cabin and boot suit errands and longer trips. Compared with mainstream rivals, its individuality stands out.