New 2008 Saab 9-5 [ 2009 , 2007 ]

#13

in Upscale Midsize Cars

Based on analysis of 32 9-5 reviews and test drives.

MSRP: $37,685 - $38,705
Invoice: $35,612 - $36,576
MPG: 17 City / 26 Hwy
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U.S.News Scores

Overall:8.0
Performance:7.3
Exterior:7.3
Interior:7.8
Safety:9.4
Reliability:4.0

2008 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn: 4dr Sdn [ See specs for other models ]

Body Style

4dr Car

Engine

  • Gas 4-Cyl 2.3L/140
  • 5-Speed M/T (Optional)  or  5-Speed A/T (Standard)
  • 17 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy

2008 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn Safety Features and Specifications

Air Bag

Driver - Front Standard
Passenger - Switch (On/Off) Standard
Passenger - Front Standard
Side - Head only - Front Standard
Side - Body Front Standard

Brakes

ABS - 4 Wheel Standard

Lights

Fog Lamps - Front Standard
Headlights - Auto off Standard
Headlights - Daytime Running lights Standard
Headlights - High Intensity Discharge Optional

Misc.

Traction Control Standard
Parking Aid Optional
Engine Immobilizer/Vehicle Ant-Theft System Standard
Child Locks Rear Standard
Locks - Pwr Standard

2008 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn Performance Features and Specifications

Engine

Displacement 2.3L/140
Engine Type 4 Cylinder Engine (Standard) , Turbocharged (Standard)

Chassis

Drivetrain Type Front Wheel Drive (Standard)
Transmission Type Auto Transmission w/Manual Override (Standard) , 5-Speed A/T (Standard) , M/T (Optional) , 5-Speed M/T (Optional)

2008 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn Interior Features and Specifications

Features

Air Conditioning - Auto Climate Control Standard
Steering Wheel Leather Wrapped Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Passenger Capacity 5
Reading Lamps Rear Standard

Audio

CD Changer Standard
CD Player Standard
MP3 Player Standard
Satellite Radio Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard

Seats

Leather Standard
Heated Driver Standard
Heated Passenger Standard
Memory Standard
Pwr Driver Standard
Pwr Passenger Standard
Front Bucket Standard

Technology

Communications - Onboard Hands Free Standard
Navigation System Optional
Trip Computer Standard
Auxiliary Power Outlet Standard

Mirrors/Windows

Defogger Rear Window Standard
Electrochromic Rearview Standard
Vanity - Passenger Illuminated Standard
Vanity - Driver Illuminated Standard

2008 Saab 9-5 4dr Sdn Exterior Features and Specifications

General

Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3530
Length, Overall (in) 190.4
Min Ground Clearance (in) - TBD -
Keyless Entry Remote Standard
Wipers - Rain Sensing Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener Standard

Roof

Generic Sun/Moon Standard
Moon Optional

Mirrors

Heated Driver Standard
Heated Exterior Standard
Passenger Standard
Memory Standard

Wheels

Tires Tires - Front Performance (Standard) , Tires - Rear Performance (Standard) , Compact Spare Tire (Standard) , Full Size Spare Tire (Standard)
Wheels Aluminum Wheels (Standard) , Chrome Wheels (Standard)