SAAB 9-5 2.3t
Model Year 1997 (SAAB alias), E - Segment (Luxury car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

sedan
sedan
x 4
x 4
Front
Front
2.3 L4 16v
Turbo
Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on SAAB 9-5 2.3t

The Swedish car was first shown in year 1997 and powered by a 4 - cylinder turbo petrol unit, produced by SAAB. The engine offers a displacement of 2.3 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 or a automatic gearbox with 4 gears. Vehicle in question is a luxury car with the top speed of 225km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 8.7s and consuming around 9.3 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
SAAB

2.3 B 234E

displacement:
2290
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
16, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
185
hp
torque:
280
Nm
Vehicle information - SAAB 9-5
~70% score
produced:
1997. - 2001.
 
body style:
sedan
4 door
length:
4805
mm
width:
1792
mm
height:
1449
mm
boot:
500
l
fuel tank:
75
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

N/A

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

9.3

l/100km

weight:
1495
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
8.7
s
top speed:
225
km/h
cons. (urban):
13.5
l/100km
cons. (highway):
6.9
l/100km
cons. (average):
9.3
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

N/A

category

automatic

4 gears

average

10.4

l/100km

weight:
1520
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
9.9
s
top speed:
220
km/h
cons. (urban):
15.2
l/100km
cons. (highway):
7.5
l/100km
cons. (average):
10.4
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for SAAB 9-5

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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