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1990 Saab 9000 fuel economy

The EPA lists 6 versions of the 1990 Saab 9000. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 26 highway.

At a glance

Combined
18 to 21 MPG depending on version
City and highway
19 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
9000
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 192621 MPG $3,200
9000
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 182420 MPG $3,350
9000
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 182420 MPG $3,350
9000
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 162219 MPG $3,550
9000
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive 162218 MPG $3,700
9000
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.3L Front-Wheel Drive 152318 MPG $3,700
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 $3,700 for the least efficient.

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