Saab 9-5 Sedan: Generations History With Key Specs


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2010 9-5 II

2009 - 2011

2001 9-5 facelift 2001

2002 - 2005

1998 9-5

1998 - 2001

Saab 2010 9-5 II

2010 9-5 II

Performance

Engine power


220 - 300 hp @ 5300 - 5500 rpm | 164 - 224 kW

Torque


350 - 400 Nm @ 2000 - 2500 rpm | 258 - 295 lb-ft

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1998 - 2792 cc

Number of cylinders


6, 4

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


86 - 89 mm

Transmission Type


6 (Automatic), 6 (Manual)

Position of cylinders


V engine, Inline

Piston stroke


74.8 - 86 mm

Compression


9.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


13.8 l/100 km | 17 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


8.7 l/100 km | 27 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank


68 L | 18 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2837 mm | 112 in.

Length


5009 mm | 197 in.

Width


2113 mm | 83 in.

Height


1466 mm | 58 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


2000 kg | 4410 lbs

Trunk space (min)


513 L | 18.1 cu-ft

Max weight


2430 kg | 5358 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1885 kg | 4156 lbs

Number of seats


5

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16; R17

Tire size


205/60 R16; 205/55 R17

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Saab 2001 9-5 facelift 2001

2001 9-5 facelift 2001

Performance

Engine power


120 - 185 hp @ 4300 - 5500 rpm | 89 - 138 kW

Torque


280 - 350 Nm @ 1500 - 1800 rpm | 206 - 258 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


9.3 - 13 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Top speed


195 - 225 km | 121 - 140 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


2172 - 2959 cc

Number of cylinders


4, 6

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


84 - 90 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


OHC, DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline, V engine

Piston stroke


82 - 98 mm

Compression


9.3 - 19.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


9 - 10 l/100 km | 26.1 - 23.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


5.2 - 5.9 l/100 km | 45.2 - 39.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


6.7 - 9.4 l/100 km | 35.1 - 25 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Diesel, Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Diesel Commonrail, Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


70 - 75 L | 18.5 - 19.8 gallons

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2703 - 2705 mm | 106 in.

Front track


1520 - 1522 mm | 60 in.

Rear track


1520 - 1522 mm | 60 in.

Length


4805 - 4827 mm | 189 - 190 in.

Width


1790 - 1792 mm | 70 - 71 in.

Height


1450 - 1475 mm | 57 - 58 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


500 L | 17.7 cu-ft

Max weight


2090 - 2130 kg | 4608 - 4697 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1600 - 1715 kg | 3528 - 3782 lbs

Number of seats


5

Trunk space (max)


500 - 944 L | 17.7 - 33.3 cu-ft

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16, R15, R17; R18

Tire size


195/55 R16, 205/65 R15, 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18

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Saab 1998 9-5

1998 9-5

Performance

Engine power


150 - 250 hp @ 5000 - 5500 rpm | 112 - 186 kW

Torque


215 - 350 Nm @ 1800 - 2500 rpm | 159 - 258 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


6.9 - 11.6 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Top speed


210 - 250 km | 131 - 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1985 - 2962 cc

Number of cylinders


4, 6

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


86 - 90 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual), 5 (Automatic)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


Inline, V engine

Piston stroke


78 - 90 mm

Compression


8.8 - 9.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


13.4 - 16.3 l/100 km | 17.6 - 14.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6.8 - 8.2 l/100 km | 34.6 - 28.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


70 - 75 L | 18.5 - 19.8 gallons

Fuel consumption (combined)


9.4 - 10.1 l/100 km | 25 - 23.3 mpg(USA)

Emissions

Emission standard


Euro 4

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2703 - 2705 mm | 106 in.

Front track


1520 - 1522 mm | 60 in.

Rear track


1520 - 1522 mm | 60 in.

Length


4805 - 4810 mm | 189 in.

Width


1790 - 1792 mm | 70 - 71 in.

Height


1449 - 1450 mm | 57 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (max)


500 L | 17.7 cu-ft

Max weight


2020 - 2110 kg | 4454 - 4653 lbs

Number of doors


4

Curb weight


1485 - 1630 kg | 3274 - 3594 lbs

Number of seats


5

Trunk space (min)


500 L | 17.7 cu-ft

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R15, R16, R16; R17, R14, R15; R16

Tire size


185/65 R15, 225/60 R16, 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17, 165/60 R15, 165/65 R14, 235/75 R15, 195/55 R16, 195/60 R15, 195/60 R15; 195/55 R16

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