2006 Saab 9-2X exterior  Saab 9-2X interior

Saab 9-2X

Saab 9-2X Reliability

Want to more clearly know what the difference in reliability will be if you buy a Saab 9-2X rather than another vehicle? Concerned about your chances of getting a lemon?

TrueDelta provides this information in the form of "times in the shop" stats that make the actual repair rates clear and, in the future, "lemon-odds."

The latest Car Reliability Survey (CRS) results include Saab 9-2X reliability information based on owner experiences through September 30, 2009:

Successful Repair Trips per Year (per 100 vehicles)
YearMakeModel

Trips / Year
per 100

TS Cars
Mon/Car
Av Odo
2009SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport

21

Fewest         Most Overall better than average, But the engines in WRXs produced in July and August 2008 might have a very high failure rate.

25
4.5
6900
2008SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport

55

Fewest         Most Improved, and now about average. A new design, early on it had more problems than the typical Subaru.

38
6.9
14400
2007SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport*

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 23
5.8
24600
2006Saab9-2X

5

Fewest         Most

26
8.8
39200
2005Saab9-2X

39

Fewest         Most

34
8.1
62400
2004SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport

21

Fewest         Most

25
6.9
64700
2003SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport*

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 13
7.9
77100
2002SubaruImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport*

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 23
8.3
88400
 

To see how the Saab 9-2X's average repair frequency compares to competing car models, and for a table key, click here. Updated quarterly.

To provide comprehensive results, TrueDelta needs reliability data on all cars--not just the Saab 9-2X--from people like you. To encourage participation, those who help provide the data receive free access to the site's car reliability information. Find out the details.

Saab 9-2X Repair Histories

To supplement our Car Reliability Survey, TrueDelta collects Saab 9-2X repair histories, a list of all the repairs that have been performed on a vehicle. With these, no minimum sample is required and owners can report repairs that occurred before joining.

Individual responses to both the Car Reliability Survey and the Car Repair History Survey are posted here:

Saab 9-2X Repair Histories

Think you might have a lemon, and want to see if other owners are having similar problems? Then this is the place to check.

Saab 9-2X Extended Warranty

Concerned about the Saab 9-2X's reliability? Considering an extended warranty? Warranty Direct is a 26-year-old company with nearly 2 million contracts sold and over $500 million in paid claims.

Like insurance, extended warranties are best bought to limit downside risk, and from a company that is almost certain to remain in business. While for most people extended warranties will not pay off, for some they will pay for themselves many times over.

If you are unsure about the Saab 9-2X's reliability, or simply want the peace of mind afforded by an extended warranty, you can click here to purchase one from Warranty Direct.

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Saab 9-2X MSRP and Invoice Prices

Whether comparing two vehicles or just pricing one, you can forget about digging through trim lines, option packages, prerequisites, and the like one by one -- the TrueDelta algorithm uniquely figures these out for you in one swift pass. Results include both MSRP and invoice prices for the Saab 9-2X. Price the Saab 9-2X.

Saab 9-2X Price Comparisons

Want quick, thorough MSRP (sticker price) and dealer invoice comparisons between the Saab 9-2X and another car, both similarly equipped to your specifications? Choose one of the most frequently performed Saab 9-2X price comparisons from the list in the sidebar.

If the comparison you are interested in is not listed, go here:
Price compare the Saab 9-2X.

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Saab 9-2X Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are actually charging? Requesting free, no obligation dealer price quotes through PriceQuotes.com (sidebar) helps support TrueDelta while getting you a great price on a new car.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll promptly receive price quotes from local approved dealers.

Saab 9-2X Gas Mileage

Everyone knows that government estimates often aren't indicative of the Saab 9-2X's gas mileage in the real-world.

In response, TrueDelta began collecting gas mileage data from owners of the Saab 9-2X, with the intent of providing real-world gas mileage estimates customized to how and where you drive.

Saab 9-2X Real-World Gas Mileage

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"Why (Not) the Saab 9-2X?" Reviews

For car buyers' reasons for buying a 9-2X--or not--click here.

Saab 9-2X Tire Reviews

The Tire Rack offers the Internet's most extensive collection of Saab 9-2X tire reviews, tire survey results, and tire tests. To see which tires are available for the Saab 9-2X--or for your car--and go from there to Tire Rack's comprehensive information, use the tool in the sidebar.

The Tire Rack can be especially useful as a source of winter tires, which I have strongly recommended ever since buying a set for my car. If you're unhappy with your car's handling and braking on snow and ice, you probably just need proper winter tires, not a new car.

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Saab 9-2X Forums (TrueDelta partners)

These forums have helped make our results possible. For discussions of the 9-2X by owners, visit:

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2006 Saab 9-2X Specifications

Body4-door Wagon
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2006 Saab 9-2X 4-door Wagon
Drivetrain, Tire, and Audio System Availability

TrimLinearAero
Standard Engine 2.5L H4
OHC-4v
HP: 173@6000
TQ: 166@4400
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
HP: 230@5600
TQ: 235@3600
Standard Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainAWDAWD
Standard Tires205/55VR16 tires205/55VR16 tires
Optional Tires 215/45VR17 tires
Standard AudioUnbranded audio system, 4 speakersUnbranded audio system, 6 speakers
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