Standout Trims
1998 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1998 Saab 9000?
1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1998 SAAB 9000 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSETop Rated | Hatchback | 2.3L | 21 | 225 | — | — | MyCar Score™67.9 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Hatchback
MPG Range
21 MPG
HP Range
225 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1998 9000 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
187.4 in
Width
70 in
Height
55.9 in
Wheelbase
105.2 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.6 in
Front Legroom
41.7 in
Rear Headroom
37.4 in
Rear Legroom
36.8 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
23.5 cu ft
Max Cargo
56 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,250 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
1 recall
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.4″
Rear legroom: 36.8″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
23.5 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
1998 SAAB 9000 FAQ
How many recalls does a 1998 Saab 9000 have?▾
The 1998 Saab 9000 has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1998 Saab 9000?▾
The 1998 Saab 9000 gets 21 MPG combined.
What is the best 1998 Saab 9000 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the CSE trim scores highest at 67.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1998 Saab 9000 a good used car?▾
The 1998 Saab 9000 has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.