Saab 9-5 MPG and Fuel Economy
Saab have been manufacturing models of 9-5 for 8 years, with the latest vehicle in 2006 having a combined MPG of 20.
The estimated fuel cost for the 2006 Saab 9-5 is $3,700 per year.
Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.
💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $7,000 more on fuel driving a 2006 Saab 9-5.
🛢 The Saab 9-5 will consume roughly 15 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.
💨 For every mile driven, the Saab 9-5 will emit -1 grams of CO2, which is about -15,000 grams of CO2 per year.
🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 1 tree would be needed to offset emissions from the Saab 9-5.
The table below is a complete list of the 8 Saab 9-5 fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.
Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.
| Vehicle | Combined MPG | Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Saab 9-5 | 20 | $3,700 |
| 2005 Saab 9-5 | 21 | $3,500 |
| 2004 Saab 9-5 | 21 | $3,000 |
| 2003 Saab 9-5 | 21 | $3,000 |
| 2002 Saab 9-5 | 21 | $3,500 |
| 2001 Saab 9-5 | 21 | $3,000 |
| 2000 Saab 9-5 | 20 | $3,150 |
| 1999 Saab 9-5 | 19 | $3,300 |
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