# Saab 9-3 (YS3D) Market Intelligence

> Live inventory, active auctions, and real-time pricing analysis for the Saab 9-3 (YS3D).

### Overview
- **Make:** Saab
- **Model:** 9-3
- **Generation:** YS3D
- **Production Years:** 1998–2002
- **Canonical Market URL:** https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/saab/9-3/ys3d
- **Data as of:** August 14, 2026 (latest listing update or sale; 2026-08-14T17:44:15.000Z)
- **Source Coverage:** Curated across Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, Cars & Bids, and vetted specialist dealers.

## Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Market Performance
- **Active Live Inventory:** 0 verified cars available
- **Active Live Auctions:** 0 live auctions with open bidding
- **12-Month Confirmed Benchmark Sales:** 11 completed transactions
- **12-Month Median Sold Price (all variants):** $5,600

## Sales Ledger Preview
Showing the 5 most recent of 11 recorded sales (last 12 months).

| Date | Vehicle / Spec | Gearbox | Mileage | Sold Price | Marketplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Variant not identified | Manual | 186,000 mi | $3,800 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Variant not identified | Manual | 170,000 mi | $5,700 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Variant not identified | Automatic | 55,100 mi | $5,400 | Cars & Bids |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Variant not identified | Manual | 58,000 mi | $3,900 | Cars & Bids |
| May 12, 2026 | Variant not identified | Manual | 165,000 mi | $12,930 | Bring a Trailer |

## Market Memory (Last 12 Months)
- **Benchmark Sales:** 11 completed transactions
- **Earlier Sales on Record:** 13 since 2023
- **Interquartile Range (Middle 50%):** $3,850 – $8,450

| Calendar Year | Completed Sales | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | — |
| 2026 | 10 | $5,500 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the current market price of a Saab 9-3 (YS3D)?

Based on 11 benchmark sales recorded over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median sale price for the Saab 9-3 (YS3D), across all variants, is $5,600.

### How many Saab 9-3 (YS3D) examples are currently for sale?

As of August 14, 2026, there are no verified Saab 9-3 (YS3D) examples actively listed across monitored specialist dealers or auctions. Enthusiasts can start a GarageScout Hunt to be alerted the moment a matching example hits the market.

### How many Saab 9-3 (YS3D) cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 11 sales of the Saab 9-3 (YS3D) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

### What does a Saab 9-3 (YS3D) sell for by model year?

Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, across all variants, for model years with 3 or more sales: 2000 $5,550 (4 sales); 2001 $6,400 (3 sales).

### Do manual Saab 9-3 (YS3D) cars sell for more than automatics?

Over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, across all variants, the median manual sale was $5,700 (7 sales) and the median Automatic sale was $5,500 (4 sales). Sales whose gearbox the listing does not state are left out.

### Where do Saab 9-3 (YS3D) cars sell?

Of the 11 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 7 on Bring a Trailer, 3 on Cars & Bids and 1 on Mecum.

### Where does GarageScout's Saab 9-3 (YS3D) market data come from?

GarageScout's Saab 9-3 (YS3D) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids and Mecum. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

## Related Markets

- **Generations:** [YS3F](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/saab/9-3/ys3f)
- **Model:** [All Saab 9-3 markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/saab/9-3)
- **Make:** [All Saab markets](https://www.garagescout.ai/markets/saab)

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*Data synthesized by GarageScout Market Intelligence. Preserving vehicle market memory across enthusiast auctions, specialist dealers, and private sales.*