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Saab 9-5 and BMW 4-Series Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
50 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 22200 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series, which has had finish and trim problems following an update.2016		 BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  50 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 22200 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series, which has had finish and trim problems following an update.
51 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 31100 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.2015		 BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  51 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 31100 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.
62 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 48000 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.2014		 BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  62 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 48000 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.

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Saab 9-5 vs. BMW 4-Series Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Saab 9-5 and BMW 4-Series reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Saab 9-5s and BMW 4-Seriess with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Saab 9-5s and BMW 4-Seriess that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Saab 9-5 and BMW 4-Series lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Saab 9-5 and BMW 4-Series have been recently.

To see how frequently Saab 9-5 and BMW 4-Series problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Saab 9-5

Saab 9-5 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 190hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD		 It is uniqe see full Saab 9-5 review
Saab 9-5 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 220hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 With GM destroying whatever brand loyalty Saab had, it is difficult to imagine Saab regaining close to what had before GM. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 GM has ruined Saab. They used to be a solid choice, now they are not doing as well. see full Saab 9-5 review
 

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