SAAB 900
SAAB 900 technical data
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Is SAAB 900 a reliable car?
SAAB 900 is a reliable car. In terms of the number of defects found during annual inspections, the SAAB 900 scores better than 70% of other cars of a similar age tested.
Based on annual roadworthiness tests results, the SAAB 900 generation produced from 1993 to 1998 received the highest reliability ratings, while the models produced from 1986 to 1994 had the lowest reliability ratings (which were in any case better than the average reliability for cars of this age), but overall the reliability scores of all tested SAAB 900 generations are quite similar.
SAAB 900 reviews
| Purchase year: | 2003 (age of car 9 years) | Owned for: | 40`000 kilometers (11 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 13.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Dynamic. Small investments in repairs.
Cons: Uneconomical, in city around 18 lit. along route consumption 8-9 lit., a small cabin. Air-conditioners failed to fix. Gearbox defect if try to switch manually moves to emergency mode. Periodic battery discharges.
| Purchase year: | 2014 (age of car 17 years) | Owned for: | 2 years |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 8.0 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 130 € (~ 65 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Convenient and vibrant car
Cons: An expensive repair, but if you replace a part, then for a couple of years can certainly forget.