SAAB 9-5 WAGON TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS, MY 2001 (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 |
185 @ 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 V6 |
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Engine |
2.3L Turbo, 185 hp |
2.3L Turbo, 185 hp |
3.0L V6 Turbo, 200 hp |
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Transmission |
Manual |
Automatic |
Automatic |
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Est. MPG, City/Hwy |
21 |
28 |
19 |
26 |
18 |
26 |
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS |
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Model |
9-5 Aero Wagon |
9-5 Aero Wagon |
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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 |
26 |
19 |
25 |
STEERING |
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Type |
Power-assisted rack and pinion, impact-collapsible steering column |
Turning circle (curb to curb) |
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 R 16 all-season radial tires, 6.5 x 16 ten-spoke alloy wheels |
9-5 SE |
215/55 R 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 Wagon |
Seating capacity |
5 |
Interior volume |
134.5 cu.ft. (EPA) |
Front head room (in.) |
38.7 |
Front leg room (in.) |
42.4 |
Front shoulder room (in.) |
56.9 |
Rear head room (in.) |
38.2 |
Rear leg room (in.) |
36.6 |
Rear shoulder room (in.) |
56.5 |
Cargo capacity, rear seat folded |
73.0 cu.ft. (SAE) |
Cargo capacity |
37.0 cu.ft. (EPA) |
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.) |
189.3 (4808 mm) |
Overall width (in.) |
70.5 (1792 mm) |
Overall height (in.) |
58.9 (1497 mm) |
Curb weight (lbs.) (Base curb weight with standard equipment.) |
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9-5 2.3L |
3,620 |
9-5 3.0L V6 |
3,730 |
Weight distribution |
60% front/40% rear |
Fuel capacity |
18.5 gallons (U.S.) |
Aerodynamic drag |
0.31 Cd |
2001 SAAB 9-5 WAGON, STANDARD EQUIPMENT
PERFORMANCE
SAFETY
(Driver and passenger front airbags)
INTERIOR & SEATS
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
INSTRUMENTATION AND DRIVER ENVIRONMENT
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,
8-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,
8-speakers
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
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