Trim Report

Saab 9-5 Turbo4 Premium2007

Includes:9-5|Turbo4 Premium

Turbo4 Premium Market Overview

Saab 9-5 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2007 Saab 9-5 trims

Low Concern

With 2 recalls and 17 complaints, the 2007 Saab 9-5 rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

2
Recalls
17
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
16V0630002016-03-02
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2002, to February 15, 2011, 2006-2009 Saab 9-5 vehicles manufactured June 7, 2005, to May 28, 2009, and 2008-2009 Saturn Astra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2007, to July 24, 2008. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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08V1600002008-09-04
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

SAAB IS RECALLING 57,389 MY 2002-2008 9-5 SERIES VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING COMPLIANCE TESTING, ONE OF THE UPPER INTERIOR OCCUPANT PROTECTION TEST POINTS EXCEEDED THE STANDARD'S REQUIREMENTS.

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2007 Saab 9-5's biggest weak point? AIR BAGS. It leads 17 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Air Bags12
02Steering1
03Electrical System1
04Power Train1
05Vehicle Speed Control1
17 total across 1 model years (2007–2007)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Saab 9-5 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2007 Saab 9-5 trims

20–21mpg combined
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17-18city
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27-28hwy
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$3,600-$3,800/yr

Fuel economy for the 2007 Saab 9-5 ranges from 20 to 21 MPG combined across 4 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
9-5 Sedan - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city28 hwy~$3,600/yr-1/10 Poor
9-5 SportCombi - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city28 hwy~$3,600/yr-1/10 Poor
9-5 Sedan - Automatic (S5)
20mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city27 hwy~$3,800/yr-1/10 Poor
9-5 SportCombi - Automatic (S5)
20mpg
2.3L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city27 hwy~$3,800/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Turbo4 Premium Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2007 Saab 9-5 Turbo4 Premium

How does the Turbo4 Premium compare to other Saab 9-5 trims?

the Turbo4 Premium sits in a specific spot in the 2007 Saab 9-5 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2007 Saab 9-5 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2007 Saab 9-5 Turbo4 Premium?

The Turbo4 Premium shares its core mechanicals with other Saab 9-5 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2007 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Saab 9-5 Turbo4 Premium?

The best model year for the Saab 9-5 Turbo4 Premium comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Saab 9-5 overview.

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