Saab 9000: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Saab 9000 across 13 model years, from the 1986 Saab 9000 through the 1998 Saab 9000. The most recent 1998 Saab 9000 returns 21 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1989 Saab 9000 at 22 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Saab 9000 page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Saab 9000. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1998 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1997 | 1997 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1996 | 1996 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1995 | 1995 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1994 | 1994 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1993 | 1993 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 17 MPG | 26 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1992 | 1992 Saab 9000 | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | 24 MPG | $3,000 |
| 1991 | 1991 Saab 9000 | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | 24 MPG | $3,000 |
| 1990 | 1990 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1989 | 1989 Saab 9000 | 22 MPG | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,700 |
| 1988 | 1988 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1987 | 1987 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
| 1986 | 1986 Saab 9000 | 21 MPG | 19 MPG | 26 MPG | $2,850 |
How the Saab 9000 compares against the Large Cars class
Buyers usually compare the Saab 9000 against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Large Cars class for the 1998 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.