How much does the 2001 Saab 9-5 cost?

The 2001 Saab 9-5 has a starting MSRP of $33,995, ranging up to $40,875 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 2.3t from $33,995; SE V6t from $38,650; Aero from $40,175.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Saab 9-5?

The 2001 Saab 9-5 achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How many trims does the 2001 Saab 9-5 come in?

The 2001 Saab 9-5 is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across Sedan and Wagon body styles with front wheel drive.

2001 Saab 9-5

3 trims · 6 configurations · Sedan, Wagon

Starting MSRP

$33,995 – $40,875

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Saab 9-5? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 2.3t

Total price (2.3t MSRP)

$33,995

Typical monthly

$673/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2001 Saab 9-5 trims

2.3t
2 configurations
MSRP
$33,995 – $34,695
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/28
Horsepower
185 hp
Torque
207 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
SE V6t
2 configurations
MSRP
$38,650 – $39,350
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/24
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
229 lb-ft
Engine
3L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
Aero
2 configurations
MSRP
$40,175 – $40,875
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/26
Horsepower
230 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—

Compare 2001 Saab 9-5 trim specifications
Spec	2.3t2 configurations	SE V6t2 configurations	Aero2 configurations
MSRP	$33,995 – $34,695	$38,650 – $39,350	$40,175 – $40,875
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	19/28	17/24	19/26
Horsepower	185 hp	200 hp	230 hp
Torque	207 lb-ft	229 lb-ft	258 lb-ft
Engine	2.3L I4 gas	3L V6 gas	2.3L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—
Max towing	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: 2.3tgas
SE V6tgas
Aerogas
Fuel type: 2.3tregular unleaded
SE V6tregular unleaded
Aeropremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: 2.3tI4
SE V6tV6
AeroI4
Displacement: 2.3t2.3 L
SE V6t3 L
Aero2.3 L
Horsepower: 2.3t185 hp
SE V6t200 hp
Aero230 hp
Torque: 2.3t207 lb-ft
SE V6t229 lb-ft
Aero258 lb-ft
Transmission: 2.3t5-speed manual
SE V6t4-speed automatic
Aero5-speed manual
Drivetrain: 2.3tfront wheel drive
SE V6tfront wheel drive
Aerofront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 2.3tSedan
SE V6tSedan
AeroSedan
Doors: 2.3t4
SE V6t4
Aero4
Seating: 2.3t5
SE V6t5
Aero5
Length: 2.3t189.2 in
SE V6t189.2 in
Aero189.2 in
Width: 2.3t70.5 in
SE V6t70.5 in
Aero70.5 in
Height: 2.3t57 in
SE V6t57 in
Aero57 in
Wheelbase: 2.3t106.4 in
SE V6t106.4 in
Aero106.4 in

Capacity & weight

Curb weight: 2.3t3,470 lbs
SE V6t3,580 lbs
Aero3,470 lbs
Fuel tank: 2.3t18.5 gal
SE V6t18.5 gal
Aero18.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 2.3t22
SE V6t19
Aero21
City MPG: 2.3t19
SE V6t17
Aero19
Highway MPG: 2.3t28
SE V6t24
Aero26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	2.3t	SE V6t	Aero
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	I4	V6	I4
Displacement	2.3 L	3 L	2.3 L
Horsepower	185 hp	200 hp	230 hp
Torque	207 lb-ft	229 lb-ft	258 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	4-speed automatic	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5
Length	189.2 in	189.2 in	189.2 in
Width	70.5 in	70.5 in	70.5 in
Height	57 in	57 in	57 in
Wheelbase	106.4 in	106.4 in	106.4 in
Capacity & weight
Curb weight	3,470 lbs	3,580 lbs	3,470 lbs
Fuel tank	18.5 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	19	21
City MPG	19	17	19
Highway MPG	28	24	26

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2001 Saab 9-5 FAQ

How much does the 2001 Saab 9-5 cost?: The 2001 Saab 9-5 has a starting MSRP of $33,995, ranging up to $40,875 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 2.3t from $33,995; SE V6t from $38,650; Aero from $40,175.
What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Saab 9-5?: The 2001 Saab 9-5 achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How many trims does the 2001 Saab 9-5 come in?: The 2001 Saab 9-5 is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across Sedan and Wagon body styles with front wheel drive.