An Executive car that was launched in the place of the Saab 9000 in 1997, the Saab 9-5 (pronounced as ‘nine five’) is available in the sedan as well as the station wagon style. Featuring several innovations in terms of design and adaptability, the Aero version of the Saab 9-3 is considered quite a popular model.
Both the mid-sized sedan and Sport-Combi wagon versions sport turbo powered 260 hp inline 4-cylinder engines with a torque of 258 lb-ft. although 5-speed automatic transmissions are offered in the standard models, there is always a choice of getting a five-speed automatic transmission with sport as well as manual modes. In fact, experts are of the opinion that the Saab 9-5 actually performs better in the automatic mode. Moreover, an excellent sport-tuned suspension results in an amazing ride quality too.
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