Vital Statistics: 2001 Saab 9-5 SportWagon
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2001 9-5 SportWagon is manufactured in SWEDEN for Saab. It is Saab's entry into the WAGON 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $34,695 USD in 2001.
9-5 SportWagon Dimensions
The 2001 9-5 SportWagon has standard length of 189.30 inches and a width of 70.50 inches. The 9-5 SportWagon rides 58.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.70 inches. Front headroom is 38.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 9-5 SportWagon a radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 215/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 106.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The 9-5 SportWagon comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3620 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 9-5 SportWagon's generous 2.3L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO engine has been measured to get 19 - 21 miles/gallon city driving with a 18.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The 9-5 SportWagon retails for $34,695 USD with a invoice price of $32,613 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Automatic Load-Leveling, First Aid Kit, Leather Steering Wheel, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat.
Exterior color choices include Black, Cirrus White, Laser Red, Midnight Blue Metallic, Silver Metallic, Steel Gray Metallic, Sun Green Metallic with interior choices of Charcoal Cloth, Charcoal Leather, Sand Beige Cloth, Sand Beige Leather. The 9-5 SportWagon seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Saab Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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