Saab fuel economy
10 Saab models with five or more years of test sheets on file. Most efficient: the 9-3 Sport Sedan at 23 MPG.
Every Saab on file, best sheet first
| Model | Combined | Fuel/yr | Class | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-3 Sport Sedan | 23 MPG | $2087 | Compact Cars | 2003–2012 |
| 9-3 Convertible | 22.5 MPG | $2133 | Subcompact Cars | 1999–2012 |
| 9-3 SportCombi | 22.5 MPG | $2133 | Small Station Wagons | 2006–2012 |
| 9-5 Sedan | 22.5 MPG | $2133 | Midsize Cars | 2007–2012 |
| 9-5 | 21 MPG | $2286 | Midsize Cars | 1999–2006 |
| 9-5 Wagon | 20.5 MPG | $2341 | Midsize Station Wagons | 1999–2005 |
| 900 | 19.8 MPG | $2424 | Compact Cars | 1984–1997 |
| 900 Convertible | 19.8 MPG | $2424 | Subcompact Cars | 1987–1997 |
| 9000 | 19.5 MPG | $2462 | Large Cars | 1986–1998 |
| 9-7X AWD | 15 MPG | $3200 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD | 2005–2009 |
Fuel costs at $3.20/gal fixed JUL 2026, over 15,000 miles a year — the same basis used everywhere in this book. Electric models are rated in MPGe and are not directly comparable on fuel cost.
SOURCE·US EPA fuel-economy test data·FUEL ASSUMED AT $3.20/GAL FROM JUL 2026·REVIEWED JUL 2026