Engine Layout 1998 cc. 4 cylinders. In-line. Aluminium cylinder head and block. Turbocharged, intercooled. DOHC, 16-valve. Balancer shafts. Dual-mass flywheel. Installation Front, transversely-mounted, hydraulically-damped. Front wheel drive.
Transmission Type 5/6 speed manual gearbox. 5 speed automatic transmission, Saab Sentronic manual selection. Steering wheel buttons selection, (automatic option). Clutch Single, dry-plate, diaphragm spring.
Steering Rack and pinion, hydraulic power assistance. Turning circle: 10,8 m (kerb to kerb) Lock to lock: 2,97 turns
Suspension Front McPherson struts and gas shock absorbers. Anti-roll bar. Mounted on hyrdoformed sub-frame. Rear Independent, four link, including toe-link. Coil springs. Gas shock absorbers. Anti-roll bar. Mounted on sub-frame. Brakes Hydraulic, dual circuit, vacuum booster. ABS, Mechanical Brake Assist (MBA), Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD). Discs: 285 mm ventilated / 278 mm solid steel (175 bhp) 302 mm ventilated / 292 mm ventilated steel (210 bhp)
Wheels/Tyres Linear: Steel, 6.5" x 15". 195/65R15 Arc: Alloy, 6.5" x 16". 215/55R16 Vector: Alloy, 7.0" x 17". 215/50R17 Aero: Alloy, 7.0" x 17". 215/50R17
Weights* Kerb: -1580-1680 kg Load weight: 390 kg Max. trailer load: 1600 kg Distribution: 55% F / 45 % R
Capacities* Fuel tank: 62 liters Trunk: Soft-top up: 352 litres Soft-top down: 235 litres Washer Reservoir: 5.0 liters
| 2.0t | 2.0T | Max. power: | 129 KW (175 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm | 155 KW (210 bhp) @ 5,300 rpm | Max. torque: | 265Nm @ 2,500 - 4,000 rpm | 300Nm @ 2,500 - 4,000 rpm | Bore/Stroke: | 86 mm x 86 mm | 86 mm x 86 mm | Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 | Max. boost preassure: | 0.70 bar | 0.85 bar | Ignition/Fuel injection | Saab Trionic 8 engine management. Direct ignition. Multi-point fuel injection. | Saab Trionic 8 engine management. Direct ignition. Multi-point fuel injection. |
Performance | 2.0t* | 2.0T* | 0-100 kph (s) | M5 9.0 A5 10.5 | M5 8.0 A5 9.5 | 60-100 kph 4th gear (s) | M5 9.2 A5 - | M5 8.4 A5 - | 80-120 kph 5th gear (s) | M5 14.0 A5 - | M5 11.5 A5 - | 80-120 kph 6th gear (s) | M5 - A5 - | M6 15.5 A5 - | Top speed kph | M5 220 A5 215 | M5 230 A5 225 |
Fuel consumption | 2.0t* | 2.0T* | Combined (l/100 km) | M5 8.8 A5 9.7 | M5 9.0 A5 9.8 |
M5 = five-speed manual gearbox M6 = six-speed manual gearbox (2.0T with F40-6 RC gearbox and 3,55 Final Drive) A5 = five-speed automatic gearbox * Preliminary figures
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