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Volvo S60 vs. Saab 9-5 MPG

Chart is based on 130 fuel economy reports for the Volvo S60 and 78 fuel economy reports for the Saab 9-5.

Volvo S60 MPG

Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2016 28.2 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2016 38.6 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2013 31.0 MPG Highway Percentage 98 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2013 28.9 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2012 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2012 24.0 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2009 35.0 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2008 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2008 25.5 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2007 21.3 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2007 29.2 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 20.3 MPG Highway Percentage 58 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 23.4 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 68 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 17.0 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 24.0 MPG Highway Percentage 44 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2006 24.8 MPG Highway Percentage 90 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2005 22.3 MPG Highway Percentage 48 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2005 22.3 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2005 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2005 22.0 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2005 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004.5 41.6 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 23.9 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 24.0 MPG Highway Percentage 67 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 26.2 MPG Highway Percentage 53 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 22.0 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 24.4 MPG Highway Percentage 13 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 29 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 32.1 MPG Highway Percentage 58 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2004 28.1 MPG Highway Percentage 45 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2003 21.0 MPG Highway Percentage 49 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2003 25.3 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2003 27.8 MPG Highway Percentage 49 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 22.8 MPG Highway Percentage 23 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 27.0 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 18.9 MPG Highway Percentage 15 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 27.1 MPG Highway Percentage 67 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 39.2 MPG Highway Percentage 90 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2002 28.6 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2001 23.4 MPG Highway Percentage 54 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2001 29.1 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2001 25.9 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Volvo S60 Volvo S60 2001 28.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2016 4dr Sedan, ext. turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4
8-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat lead hvy 0 25 5 70 70 28.2  
2016 4dr Sedan twincharged 302hp 2.0L I4
8-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med none 0 0 0 100 120 38.6  
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 0 2 98 70 31.0  
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 mtns light light 0 3 17 80 78 28.9  
2012 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat med light 5 20 50 25 75 23.0  
2012 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 2 17 34 47 73 24.0  
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 mtns v.lt hvy 0 0 0 100 65 35.0  
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2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med none 0 0 50 50 70 23.0  
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 hills light light 0 5 20 75 70 25.5  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat med light 10 13 15 63 70 21.3  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 20 10 10 60 70 29.2  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat med light 6 14 22 58 71 20.3  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD		 flat med none 0 50 0 50 80 23.4  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med none 0 16 17 68 68 25.0  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat light light 0 80 10 10 80 17.0  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 0 13 44 44 60 24.0  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic AWD		 flat light light 4 10 51 35 66 23.5  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 177hp 2.0L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 10 0 90 90 24.8  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD		 flat med light 17 27 8 48 75 22.3  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat lead hvy 5 5 33 57 78 22.3  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 257hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 5 20 25 50 65 27.0  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 5 20 75 85 22.0  
2005 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 5 5 45 45 70 23.5  
2004.5 4dr Sedan turbocharged 161hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD		 flat light none 5 8 31 57 65 41.6  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD		 flat med none 9 11 23 57 71 23.9  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 hills med none 15 7 12 67 72 24.0  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 mtns med light 10 38 0 53 65 26.2  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 5 40 20 35 70 22.0  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 41 5 42 13 108 24.4  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic AWD		 flat med hvy 23 24 24 29 60 27.0  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 161hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills med none 6 18 18 58 60 32.1  
2004 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 9 36 10 45 77 28.1  
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic AWD		 flat med light 16 18 18 49 68 21.0  
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat v.lt hvy 5 20 15 60 65 25.3  
2003 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 3 28 21 49 66 27.8  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 30 47 23 60 22.8  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 5 10 10 75 65 27.0  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat med light 3 60 23 15 60 18.9  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 1 17 15 67 65 27.1  
2002 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD		 flat lead light 5 5 0 90 160 39.2  
2002 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 hills light none 10 40 10 40 55 28.6  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 247hp 2.3L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat lead light 0 0 46 54 80 23.4  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 3 10 23 63 70 29.1  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat med none 7 5 28 61 67 25.9  
2001 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med none 0 20 30 50 115 28.0  

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Saab 9-5 MPG

Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2011 29.2 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2011 33.1 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2007 21.8 MPG Highway Percentage 44 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2007 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 5 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2007 24.3 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2007 26.8 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2006 26.3 MPG Highway Percentage 47 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2006 29.4 MPG Highway Percentage 81 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2006 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2006 20.0 MPG Highway Percentage 5 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2005 23.3 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2005 22.8 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2005 29.8 MPG Highway Percentage 19 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 22.8 MPG Highway Percentage 20 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 26.2 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 27.6 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 36.3 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 22.3 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 21.2 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2004 25.3 MPG Highway Percentage 57 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 24.5 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 29.1 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 42 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 29.7 MPG Highway Percentage 86 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 29.9 MPG Highway Percentage 76 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2003 20.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 23.5 MPG Highway Percentage 80 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 28.4 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 25.0 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 33.0 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 24.3 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 26.0 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2002 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 70 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2001 29.8 MPG Highway Percentage 88 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2001 20.5 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2001 28.7 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2001 26.9 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2000 23.3 MPG Highway Percentage 55 percent Saab 9-5 Saab 9-5 2000 21.6 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 0 20 80 65 29.2  
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 190hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD		 mtns light none 5 5 5 85 100 33.1  
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills med none 11 39 6 44 60 21.8  
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat lead light 0 95 0 5 80 25.0  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 9 13 3 75 72 24.3  
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med hvy 2 3 20 75 70 26.8  
2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills light light 11 28 14 47 71 26.3  
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2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light light 0 1 18 81 64 29.4  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 6 17 28 50 70 23.0  
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 hills med light 0 95 0 5 60 20.0  
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 mtns lead none 0 10 50 40 80 23.3  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med hvy 30 0 70 0 N/A 22.8  
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 24 29 29 19 110 29.8  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat lead hvy 10 10 60 20 60 22.8  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 0 22 22 56 70 26.2  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills med none 3 7 10 80 76 27.6  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light none 0 5 10 85 60 36.3  
2004 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med hvy 10 30 35 25 65 22.3  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 0 100 0 0 21.2  
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 8 14 21 57 69 25.3  
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med none 6 11 34 50 78 24.5  
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light none 0 25 10 65 60 29.1  
2003 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat light none 0 26 32 42 70 25.0  
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 1 13 86 70 29.7  
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 1 6 16 76 70 29.9  
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 3.0L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills lead light 0 0 50 50 65 20.0  
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med light 0 0 20 80 75 23.5  
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 5 15 15 65 73 28.4  
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 3.0L V6
5-speed automatic FWD		 hills light hvy 5 5 15 75 50 25.0  
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat v.lt none 0 0 0 100 70 33.0  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 hills lead light 0 5 95 0 0 23.0  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 3.0L V6
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 25 25 0 50 60 24.3  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat light light 10 30 10 50 60 26.0  
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 10 10 10 70 60 23.0  
2001 4dr Wagon turbocharged 230hp 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat med light 0 0 12 88 100 29.8  
2001 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 hills med none 0 0 90 10 60 20.5  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 230hp 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light none 5 5 5 85 75 28.7  
2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 flat med none 5 20 25 50 75 26.9  
2000 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat light light 4 15 27 55 62 23.3  
2000 4dr Sedan turbocharged 170hp 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 flat med none 0 0 50 50 75 21.6  

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Volvo S60 vs. Saab 9-5 MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Volvo S60

Volvo S60 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Average mpg from trip computer is 30.1! Can't complain. Mostly driven as a commuter car on relatively flat 2 lane roads at 55 mph. see full Volvo S60 review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 For a sport-sedan, this car gets great mileage. 50/50 driving is an average 20.5 mpg for me. 90/10 driving is 24 mpg for me. I pick up speed quick and then light foot my way down the road. Average temperature is 32F which can impact my mpgs. see full Volvo S60 review
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 7/100kms - excellent for a car this size see full Volvo S60 review
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 Surprisingly good fuel economy for a pretty powerful engine. 28+ on highway. see full Volvo S60 review
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 2.5L I5
6-speed manual AWD		 For AWD, 300 HP, I can still get 24 mpg. see full Volvo S60 review
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 197hp 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Good fuel economy from the 5cyl. see full Volvo S60 review
2002 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed automatic FWD		 Is really decent, for what it is. I could swear it gets better than what fueleconomy.gov says. see full Volvo S60 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Saab 9-5

Saab 9-5 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 So far doing mixed highway and suburban driving, getting about 26-28 on the highway while around 19-22 driving around suburbs. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 It gets 29mpg highway if you keep it at 70mph. Just completed 700 mile weekend trip with extended 85-90mph speeds, averaging 26.5mpg. Avg 22/23 in the city. Can run regular with only slight performance degrade. What other 260hp car gets this mileage? see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Fuel economy is outstanding for such a fast car. At a steady 100 km/h speed, I can keep my economy numbers at 7.5 L/100km or lower see full Saab 9-5 review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Does pretty good for size of car see full Saab 9-5 review
2006 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 Sportiness with fuel economy. Great combination see full Saab 9-5 review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 4 hours of 70-75 mph, summer temperatures with the A/C on -- 35 miles to the Imperial gallon see full Saab 9-5 review
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 35-40 mpg HWY and 25 city for a large luxury sedan with impressive acceleration see full Saab 9-5 review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 9-5 get close to 30 mpg on highway, very close to what econ cars get. see full Saab 9-5 review
2004 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Great for power avaialable see full Saab 9-5 review
2003 4dr Sedan turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 For a car with this much power, the mileage is great. Even with a roof rack and some heavy feet, it gets 22+ mpg in mixed driving. Very rare for a car with this kind of performance. see full Saab 9-5 review
Saab 9-5 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I had hoped for better economy from 2.3L, but it is really really really hard not to go like a bat out of hell with all of the available power! see full Saab 9-5 review
2002 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 The hotter running turbo-charged engine requires mid and / or high test. see full Saab 9-5 review