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Saab 9-5 Saab 95 1959 (1997–2001) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.0 T 16V Automatic | 5 | 185 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0i T SE Automatic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 T 16V Aero Automatic | 5 | 250 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3i T SE | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 3.0 i V6 24V | 4 | 200 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Saab 9-5 Saab 95 1959 overview
The Saab 9-5 (Saab 95 1959) is the 1st generation of the 9-5, built from 1997 to 2001. It is offered as a Sedan with 5 engines (petrol), from 150 HP to 230 HP. The 3.0 i V6 24V (200 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 4805 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Saab 9-5 have?
The Saab 9-5 (Saab 95 1959) has 150 HP to 230 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Hengine (150 HP), 2.3 Hengine (170 HP), 2.0 Hengine (185 HP), 3.0 Opel (200 HP), 2.3 Hengine (230 HP).
What engines are available for the Saab 9-5?
The Saab 9-5 is available with 5 engines: 2.0 Hengine (150 HP, petrol), 2.3 Hengine (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Hengine (185 HP, petrol), 3.0 Opel (200 HP, petrol), 2.3 Hengine (230 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Saab 9-5?
The Saab 9-5 is 4805 mm long, 1792 mm wide, 1449 mm tall, with a 2703 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Saab 9-5?
The Saab 9-5 3.0 i V6 24V (200 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.0 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Saab 9-5 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1998–2001 |
| Platform | GM 2900 |
| Variant | 3.0 i V6 24V (200 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 200 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 310 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2100 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 8.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | B308E |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2962 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 86.0 mm |
| Stroke | 85.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 7.2 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | aw50_42le |
| Gearbox manufacturer | aisin |
Dimensions
| Length | 4805 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1792 mm |
| Height | 1449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2703 mm |
| Front track | 1522 mm |
| Rear track | 1522 mm |
| Boot space | 0 – 500 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1630 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2060 kg |
| Max load | 430 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 16.3 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 8.0 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 75.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Spring Strut |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/65 R 15; 215/55 R 16 |
| Wheel rims | 6.5J |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.2 kg/Hp, 122.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.3 kg/Nm, 190.2 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1998 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2001 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.