Customer Reviews of the 2008 9-5
Introduction
The 2008 9-5 is manufactured in SWEDEN for Saab. It is Saab's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $37,200 USD in 2008.
9-5 Dimensions
The 2008 9-5 has standard length of 190.40 inches and a width of 70.50 inches. The 9-5 rides 57.20 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.30 inches. Front headroom is 37.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 9-5 a radius of 37.10 inches. It uses 235/45R17 tires with a wheelbase of 106.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The 9-5 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3470 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 9-5's generous 2.3L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO engine has been rated at 17 - 18 miles/gallon city driving with a 18.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The 9-5 retails for $37,200 USD with a invoice price of $35,154 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $775 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, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Electronic Parking Aid, High Intensity Discharge Headlights, Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirror.
Exterior color choices include Black, Fusion Blue Metallic, Ice Blue Metallic, Jet Black Metallic, Laser Red, Pepper Green Metallic, Polar White, Snow Silver Metallic, Titan Gray Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Parchment Leather Interior. The 9-5 seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Saab Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 60 month/100,000 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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