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Saab 9-5 MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
21 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2001 2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4 5-sp manual FWD 26.92
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With the turbocharged 250hp 2.0L I4 engine, 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2001 Saab 9-5 has been averaging 26.92 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2001 Saab 9-5s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 75 miles per hour (about 50 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (20 percent), in heavy traffic (5 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2001 Saab 9-5 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2001 2001 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 28.7
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2001 2001 4dr Wagon turbocharged 185hp 2.3L I4 5-sp automatic FWD 20.5
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2001 2001 4dr Wagon turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD 29.8
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2001 Saab 9-5

2001 Saab 9-5 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2002 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.3L I4
5-speed automatic FWD		 Hard acceleration and high speed passes still return 22-23 mpg. Easy driving, 29-30 mpg. The 250 hp 4 cylinder is very responsive with minimal turbo lag. see full Saab 9-5 review
2001 Saab 9-5 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

2001 Saab 9-5 Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Saab 9-5's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.