SAAB 9-5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS, 2000 MODEL YEAR (U.S.)
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS |
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2.3L Turbo (9-5) |
2.3L Turbo (Aero) |
3.0L V6 Turbo (9-5 SE) |
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Type |
4-cylinder, inline |
4-cylinder, inline |
6-cylinder, V-configuration |
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Displacement |
2.3 liter (2,290 cc, 140 cu.in.) |
2.3 liter (2,290 cc, 140 cu.in.) |
3.0 liter (2,962 cc, 180 cu.in.) |
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Aspiration |
Water-cooled turbocharger with APC charge pressure control, intercooler |
Water-cooled turbocharger with APC charge pressure control, intercooler |
Single-bank water-cooled turbocharger with intercooler |
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Horsepower @ rpm |
170 @ 5,500 |
230 @ 5,500 |
200 @ 5,000 |
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Max. torque (lb.-ft.) @ rpm |
207 @ 1,800 3,500 |
258 @ 1,900 3,800 MT 243 @ 1,900 4,600 AT |
229 @ 2,500 4,000 |
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Fuel injection |
Saab Trionic 7, Saab direct injection |
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Compression ratio |
9.3:1 |
9.3:1 |
9.5:1 |
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Bore x Stroke |
3.54 in. (90 mm) x 3.54 in. (90 mm) |
3.54 in. (90 mm) x 3.54 in. (90 mm) |
3.38 in. (86 mm) x 3.35 in. (85 mm) |
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Arrangement |
Transverse |
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Valve train |
Double overhead camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder |
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Cylinder block |
Cast iron |
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Cylinder head |
Light alloy, cross-flow type |
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Cooling System |
Water-cooled, thermostatically controlled electric radiator fan |
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Fuel Requirement |
Unleaded 87-93 AON (Aero: Unleaded 92-93 AON) |
ELECTRIC SYSTEM |
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Ignition |
Saab Trionic with Direct Ignition |
Alternator |
1755W, 130A |
Battery (maintenance-free) |
12V, 70 Ah |
DRIVETRAIN |
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Type |
Front-wheel drive |
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Manual transmission |
Fully synchronized 5-speed with hydraulically actuated clutch |
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Automatic transmission |
Electronically controlled 4-speed with 3 shift programs: Normal, Sport & Winter; and direct mechanical lock-up in third and fourth gears |
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Transmission ratios: |
2.3L 4-cyl. Turbo; 5-speed Manual |
2.3L 4-cyl. Turbo; 4-sp. Automatic |
3.0L 6-cyl. Turbo, 4-sp. Automatic |
First |
3.38:1 |
3.67:1 |
3.67:1 |
Second |
1.76:1 |
2.10:1 |
2.10:1 |
Third |
1.18:1 |
1.39:1 |
1.39:1 |
Fourth |
0.89:1 |
1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
Fifth |
0.66:1 |
N/A |
N/A |
Final Drive |
4.05:1 |
2.56:1 |
2.56:1 |
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS |
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Model |
9-5 |
9-5 |
9-5 SE (V6) |
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Engine |
2.3L Turbo, 170 hp |
2.3L Turbo, 170 hp |
3.0L V6 Turbo, 200 hp |
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Transmission |
Manual |
Automatic |
Automatic |
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Est. MPG, City/Hwy |
21 |
29 |
19 |
27 |
18 |
26 |
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS 9-5 AERO |
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Model |
9-5 Aero |
9-5 Aero |
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Engine |
2.3L Turbo, 230 hp |
2.3L Turbo, 230 hp |
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Transmission |
Manual |
Automatic |
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Est. MPG, City/Hwy |
20 |
28 |
18 |
24 |
STEERING |
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Type |
Power-assisted rack and pinion, impact-collapsible steering column |
Steering ratio |
15.9:1 |
Turning circle |
35.4 ft. (10.8 m) |
Turns (lock to lock) |
2.9 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION |
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Front suspension |
MacPherson struts, lower wishbone, coil springs with twin-pipe gas shock absorbers, stabilizer bars, integrated wheel bearings. |
Rear suspension |
Independent, multilink with inner and outer stabilizer bars, coil springs, gas shock absorbers. |
Braking system |
Four-wheel disc with power assist and anti-lock braking system (ABS), dual diagonal with four electronic channels (EBD: Electronic Brake force Distribution), self-adjusting, asbestos-free pads, ventilated front discs. |
Brake disc diameter |
Front: 11.34 in. (288 mm), 12.05 in. (306 mm) V6 and Aero models Rear: 11.26 in. (286 mm) |
Parking brakes |
Mechanical self-adjusting on separate rear wheel drums. |
Tires & Wheels: |
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9-5 |
215/55 VR 16 all-season radial tires, 6.5 x 16 three-spoke alloy wheels |
9-5 SE |
215/55 VR 16 all-season radial tires, 6.5 x 16 five-spoke alloy wheels |
9-5 Aero |
225/45 R 17 all-season radial tires, 7.0 x 17 three-spoke alloy wheels |
INTERIOR VOLUME |
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EPA size class |
Midsize |
Seating capacity |
5 |
Interior volume |
114.9 cu.ft. |
Front head room (in.) |
38.7 |
Front leg room (in.) |
42.4 |
Front shoulder room (in.) |
56.9 |
Rear head room (in.) |
37.6 |
Rear leg room (in.) |
36.6 |
Rear shoulder room (in.) |
56.5 |
Trunk capacity |
15.9 cu.ft. |
DIMENSIONS |
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Wheelbase (in.) |
106.4 (2703 mm) |
Front track (in.) |
59.9 (1522 mm) |
Rear track (in.) |
59.9 (1522 mm) |
Overall length (in.) |
189.2 (4805 mm) |
Overall width (in.) |
70.5 (1792 mm) |
Overall height (in.) |
57.0 (1449 mm) |
Fuel capacity |
18.5 gallons (U.S.) |
Aerodynamic drag |
0.29 Cd |
Curb weight (lbs.) (Base curb weight with standard equipment) |
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9-5 (2.3L) |
3,360 (manual) 3,420 (automatic) |
9-5 SE (3.0L V6) |
3,520 (automatic) |
Weight distribution |
60% front / 40% rear |
SAAB 9-5, 2000 MODEL YEAR |
STANDARD ON SAAB 9-5 MODELS:
PERFORMANCE
2.3-liter 4 cyl turbocharged 170-hp engine
5-speed manual transmission
Electronic Traction Control System (TCS)
Hydraulically actuated clutch
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Three-spoke 16-inch light-alloy wheels
215/55 R 16 all-season radial tires
SAFETY
Saab Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
(Driver and passenger front airbags)
Side-impact protection system
Saab Safeseat:
Manually activated "childproof" rear door locks
Color-keyed 5-mph impact resistant bumpers
Saab anti-theft protection alarm w/engine immobilizing
Split wide-angle exterior mirror, passenger side
Daytime running lights
EXTERIOR
Power sliding glass sunroof
Protective bodyside moldings
Aerodynamic headlamps, flush lenses, halogen bulbs
Front and rear fog lights
Headlamp wash/wipe
6-jet high-pressure windshield washer
Front cornering lights
Side guidance reversing lights
Side-mounted direction indicator lights
Undercoating and anti-corrosion treatment
INTERIOR & SEATS
Luxury velour upholstery
Walnut-trimmed instrument panel
Electrically adjustable front seats
Head restraints for four seats, provision for a fifth
Adjustable front armrest
INTERIOR & SEATS
Automatic Climate Control, CFC-free
Separate temperature controls for driver and passenger
Double cabin air filter, electrostatic & adsorptive charcoal
Side window demisters, front & rear
Power windows
Electrically operated and heated mirrors
Remote lock/unlock and anti-theft system
Central locking, with key or remote (1 door or all)
Tinted heat-absorbing glass
Double, dividable sun visors
Dual illuminated vanity mirrors
Interior light with delay/door instep illumination
Refrigerated glove box, illuminated and lockable
Storage compartments in the doors and seat backs
Cupholder in dashboard fascia
Cupholders in center console (1) and rear armrest (2)
Overhead grab handles, all outer seating positions
Internal trunk and fuel lid release
Closing handle inside trunk
Rear seat foldable entirely or 60/40 split
Center rear armrest with pass-through opening
Cargo anchorage loops and illumination in trunk
Luggage net
Plush carpet floor mats
Courtesy delay for headlights
DRIVER CONTROLS & INSTRUMENTATION
Analog instrumentation (speedometer, tachometer, boost gauge, fuel & temperature gauges); digital odometer, incl. trip
Dashboard Night Panel feature
Warning lights: open door or trunk/failed light/low fluids
Saab Car Computer (SCC)
Electronic speed control
Variable intermittent wipers
Steering wheel adjustable for reach and height
Leather trimmed steering wheel, handbrake and gear level knob (also gaiter on manual)
Audio system radio/CD/cassette, 150w, 7 speakers, antenna amplifier
Audio remote controls in steering wheel
Rear window-mounted dual antenna system
Prewired for trunk-mounted 6-CD changer
Prewired for hands-free mobile telephone
STANDARD ON SAAB 9-5 SE MODELS
: STANDARD ON SAAB 9-5 AERO MODELS:In addition to or instead of equipment listed above In addition to or instead of equipment listed above
3.0-liter 6 cyl turbocharged 200-hp engine
Electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission
16-inch five-spoke light alloy wheels
Classic leather upholstery
3-position memory on drivers side (incl. mirror settings and tilt- down passenger-side mirror)
Harman/Kardon audio system, radio/CD/cassette, 240w,
9- speakers
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
2.3-liter 4 cyl high output turbocharged 230-hp engine
Sports-tuned suspension
17-inch three-spoke light alloy wheels, 225/45 R17 tires
Aero-specific exterior styling package
Classic leather upholstery w/ sport steering wheel
3-position memory on drivers side (incl. mirror settings and tilt- down passenger-side mirror)
Harman/Kardon audio system, radio/CD/cassette, 240w,
9- speakers
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
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