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SAAB 9-5

19992011 · 64 trims available

At a Glance

9-5 OVERVIEW

Year Range

1999–2011

Total Configurations

64

Best MyCar Score

72.5 / 100

Price Range (Used)

$32,525–$49,565

Model Years

CHOOSE A YEAR

2010s (2010–2011)
1990s (1999)

Trim Guide

UNDERSTANDING 9-5 TRIMS

Averaged across all model years. Sorted entry-level to premium by price.

TrimBodyAvg MPGAvg HPAvg MSRPScore
Linear 2.3TWagon22185$33,70469
2.3tSedan22175$33,99569
Linear 2.3TSedan22185$34,16568
2.3tWagon21175$34,69569
Arc 2.3TSedan21220$35,51370
BaseSedan21260$35,97471
Arc 2.3TWagon21220$36,27070
SportCombiWagon21260$36,54771
Turbo4Sedan25220$38,52572
SE V6tSedan19200$38,65069
Arc 3.0tSedan19200$38,84567
SE V6tWagon19200$39,35068
Arc 3.0tWagon19200$39,54866
BaseWagon20260$39,65070
Aero SportCombiWagon20260$40,07070
AeroWagon21246$40,34369
AeroSedan21258$41,61269
GriffinSedan20260$42,00070
GriffinWagon20260$43,27069
Turbo4 PremiumSedan21220$43,43569
Turbo6Sedan20300$48,03067
SESedan22170N/A70
V6tWagon19200N/A70
Gary Fisher EditionWagon21170N/A70

Specs Summary

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A 9-5

SpecEntry LevelTop Spec
Price$32,525$49,565
MPG (combined)19 combined25 combined
Horsepower170 HP300 HP
Seating5 passengers5 passengers
Body TypesSedanSedan, Wagon

Year-by-Year Analysis

BEST & WORST YEARS

Best Year

2006

Average MyCar Score: 71.6 · 2 avg recalls

Years to Watch

2002

Lower scores or higher recall counts. Research these years carefully before buying.

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