Saab 9-5 (YS3E) facelift Station Wagon (2001-2005)

67% Neofiliac
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Product Overview

Saab 9-5 Wagon (chassis code YS3E) facelift is an executive station wagon in production from 2001 to 2005, whereupon it received a second facelift. It was available with a range of inline-4 and V6 engines that displaced 2.2 to 3.0 liters.
Compared to the pre-facelift model, the facelift model updated the engine lineup. Otherwise, the exterior styling received minor updates that somehow had a negative effect on the vehicle.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 67% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • Still gorgeous (though less so than the pre-facelift model)
  • Upgraded engine lineup
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

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Specifications

2.2 TiD2.3t2.3T2.3t AT2.3T AT3.0 V6TiD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity415 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft416 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft416 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft416 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft416 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft415 L / 14.7 cu-ft ~ 1490 L / 52.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity7.2 L / 7.6 qt7.4 L / 7.8 qt7.4 L / 7.8 qt7.4 L / 7.8 qt7.4 L / 7.8 qt8.1 L / 8.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 L / 5.8 qt4.0 L / 4.2 qt4.0 L / 4.2 qt4.0 L / 4.2 qt4.0 L / 4.2 qt6.8 L / 7.2 qt
Fuel Capacity70.0 L / 18.5 gal75.0 L / 19.8 gal70.0 L / 18.5 gal75.0 L / 19.8 gal70.0 L / 18.5 gal70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers5
Payload620 kg / 1367 lbs470 kg / 1036 lbs470 kg / 1036 lbs470 kg / 1036 lbs470 kg / 1036 lbs535 kg / 1179 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | FrontVentilated discs
Brakes | RearDisc
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Suspension | FrontMacPherson strut
Suspension | RearMulti-link
Tire Size205/65 R15205/65 R15225/45 R17205/65 R15225/45 R17215/55 R16

Construction

Body Style5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height1492 mm / 58.7 in1501 mm / 59.1 in1501 mm / 59.1 in1501 mm / 59.1 in1501 mm / 59.1 in1497 mm / 58.9 in
Size | Length4808 mm / 189.3 in4828 mm / 190.1 in4828 mm / 190.1 in4828 mm / 190.1 in4828 mm / 190.1 in4808 mm / 189.3 in
Size | Width1792 mm / 70.6 in
Track Width | Front1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Track Width | Rear1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Weight1510.0 kg / 3329.0 lbs1660.0 kg / 3659.7 lbs1660.0 kg / 3659.7 lbs1660.0 kg / 3659.7 lbs1660.0 kg / 3659.7 lbs1665.0 kg / 3670.7 lbs
Wheel Size15 in15 in6.5J x 1715 in6.5J x 1716 in
Wheelbase2703 mm / 106.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h11.5 sec8.8 sec7.3 sec8.8 sec7.3 sec9.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph10.9 sec8.4 sec6.9 sec8.4 sec6.9 sec8.9 sec
Fuel Economy6.7 L/100km / 35.1 MPG (combined) | 9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (urban) | 5.4 L/100km / 43.6 MPG (highway)9.6 L/100km / 24.5 MPG (combined) | 13.0 L/100km / 18.1 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway)9.0 L/100km / 26.1 MPG (combined) | 12.9 L/100km / 18.2 MPG (urban) | 6.7 L/100km / 35.1 MPG (highway)9.6 L/100km / 24.5 MPG (combined) | 13.0 L/100km / 18.1 MPG (urban) | 6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (highway)9.0 L/100km / 26.1 MPG (combined) | 12.9 L/100km / 18.2 MPG (urban) | 6.7 L/100km / 35.1 MPG (highway)10.0 L/100km / 23.5 MPG (urban) | 8.1 L/100km / 29.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed195.0 km/h / 121.2 mph225.0 km/h / 139.8 mph245.0 km/h / 152.2 mph225.0 km/h / 139.8 mph245.0 km/h / 152.2 mph230.0 km/h / 142.9 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain LayoutFront-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission StandardEuro 4
EngineD223LB235EB235RB235EB235RD308L
Engine | Bore84.0 mm / 3.3 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in87.5 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio19.5:19.3:19.3:19.3:19.3:118.0:1
Engine | Displacement2.2 L / 132.5 cu-in / 2172.0 cc2.3 L / 139.7 cu-in / 2290.0 cc2.3 L / 139.7 cu-in / 2290.0 cc2.3 L / 139.7 cu-in / 2290.0 cc2.3 L / 139.7 cu-in / 2290.0 cc3.0 L / 180.6 cu-in / 2959.0 cc
Engine | Power120.0 hp / 89.5 kW @ 4300 rpm185.0 hp / 138.0 kW @ 5500 rpm250.0 hp / 186.4 kW @ 5300 rpm185.0 hp / 138.0 kW @ 5500 rpm250.0 hp / 186.4 kW @ 5300 rpm176.0 hp / 131.2 kW @ 4400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output55.2 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in80.8 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in109.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in80.8 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in109.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in59.5 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke98.0 mm / 3.9 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in90.0 mm / 3.5 in82.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque280 Nm / 206.5 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm280 Nm / 206.5 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 1900 rpm280 Nm / 206.5 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 1900 rpm350 Nm / 258.1 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Engine | TypeTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears5-speed5-speed5-speed4-speed5-speed5-speed
Transmission | TypeManualManualManualAutomaticAutomaticManual

Production

Availability2002 ~ 20052001 ~ 20052001 ~ 20052001 ~ 20052001 ~ 20052001 ~ 2005

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