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1997 Saab 900 fuel economy

The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1997 Saab 900. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 26 highway.

At a glance

Combined
19 to 21 MPG depending on version
City and highway
18 and 26 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$3,200 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
900
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
900 Convertible
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
900
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 182520 MPG $3,350
900
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 172520 MPG $3,350
900 Convertible
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 182520 MPG $3,350
900 Convertible
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 172520 MPG $3,350
900
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 162419 MPG $3,550
900
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 2.5L Front-Wheel Drive 172319 MPG $3,550
900 Convertible
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 162419 MPG $3,550
900 Convertible
Automatic 4-spd
6-cyl 2.5L 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 $3,200 per year in fuel, versus $3,550 for the least efficient.

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