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1999 Saab 9-5 fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 1999 Saab 9-5. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 28 highway.

At a glance

Combined
19 to 22 MPG depending on version
City and highway
19 and 28 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$3,050 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
9-5
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 192822 MPG $3,050
9-5 Wagon
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 192622 MPG $3,050
9-5 Wagon
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 172620 MPG $3,350
9-5
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 172419 MPG $3,550
9-5
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 3.0L Front-Wheel Drive 162419 MPG $3,550
9-5 Wagon
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 3.0L Front-Wheel Drive 172319 MPG $3,550
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,050 per year in fuel, versus $3,550 for the least efficient.

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