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Saab 9-5 and Mazda Mazda5 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    
25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 72000 miles driven

Redesigned. The second-generation Mazda5 has been much more reliable than the first.2012		 Mazda Mazda5 Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  25 vehicles, 11.4 months per vehicle, 72000 miles driven

Redesigned. The second-generation Mazda5 has been much more reliable than the first.

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Saab 9-5 vs. Mazda Mazda5 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Saab 9-5 and Mazda Mazda5 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Saab 9-5s and Mazda Mazda5s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Saab 9-5s and Mazda Mazda5s 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 Mazda Mazda5 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Saab 9-5 and Mazda Mazda5 have been recently.

To see how frequently Saab 9-5 and Mazda Mazda5 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mazda Mazda5

Mazda Mazda5 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Minivan 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 zoom zoom, sporty handling image see full Mazda Mazda5 review
2006 4dr Minivan 157-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Mazda makes fun to drive cars. the Mazda5 is no exception. see full Mazda Mazda5 review