Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo
SAAB 9-5 2001 2.3 petrol description
Sedan Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo has been produced from August, 2003 to October, 2005. It has petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 220 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 310 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo fuel consumption is 9.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
SAAB 9-5 safety
During safety testing SAAB 9-5 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of SAAB 9-5 is evaluated with five stars, and for pedestrian protection SAAB 9-5 got two stars.

Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo technical data
Model: | Saab 9-5 2.3 Turbo | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2003. August ... 2005. October | ||
Engine: | 2290 cm3 Petrol | CO2 emissions: | 229 g/km |
Power: | 220 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 310 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 (combined) 13.7 (urban) 7.2 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.83m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1800 kg |
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All SAAB 9-5 sedan [2001 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Saab 9-5 2001 2.0 T | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 2.0 T | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2002 2.2 TiD
Apr 2002 — Oct 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 120 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 9-5 2002 2.2 TiD Aug 2002 — Oct 2005 | 2.2 Diesel | 120 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 T | 2.3 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 T | 2.3 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2003 2.3 Turbo Aug 2003 — Oct 2005 | 2.3 Petrol | 220 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 9-5 2003 2.3 Turbo Aug 2003 — Oct 2005 | 2.3 Petrol | 220 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo Aero
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 2.3 Turbo Aero
Most powerfull petrol version (250 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 3.0 V6 T Sep 2001 — Aug 2003 | 3.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 11.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Saab 9-5 2001 3.0 TiD
Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |