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Generation 2

Saab 9-5 Sedan

11.2009 - 03.2011 · Europe

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Generation 2

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Saab 9-5, Generation 2, Europe market. This overview covers 14 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (11.2009 - 03.2011). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 14 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
A16LET, A20DTH, A20DTR, A20NFT, LHU, A20NHT, A28NER
Engine displacement, cc
1598–2792
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 6, Manual 6
Wheelbase, mm
2837
Ground clearance, mm
145
Fuel
Petrol AI-95, Diesel

Equipment and practical details

Saab 9-5 · Generation 2 · Europe · 11.2009 - 03.2011. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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Adjustable dampers
Compare the available modes and check suspension messages. Adjustable dampers do not establish that air suspension is fitted.
Head-up display
Check visibility from your driving position and with your glasses, if used. Test the image-height adjustment.
Passenger climate zones
Check the rear controls and airflow to the row you need. Climate zones and air vents are different specifications.
Adaptive cruise control
Check distance controls and available modes. The name alone does not establish stop-and-go capability.

Specifications and technical details

14 versions

1.6 L, 180 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

A16LET · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.6T MT 2WD 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

A20NHT · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0T MT 2WDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

A20NHT · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.0T AT 2WDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

A20NFT, LHU · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0T BioPower MT 2WDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

A20NFT, LHU · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.0T BioPower AT 2WDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A20NHT · 6-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0T MT XWDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A20NHT · 6-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0T AT XWDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A20NFT, LHU · 6-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0T BioPower MT XWDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A20NFT, LHU · 6-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0T BioPower AT XWDTop grade 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.8 L, 300 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A28NER · 6-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.8T AT XWD 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 160 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

A20DTH · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TiD MT 2WD 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 160 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

A20DTH · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TiD AT 2WD 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 190 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

A20DTR · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TTiD MT 2WD 11.2009 - 03.2011

2.0 L, 190 hp, diesel, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

A20DTR · 6-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.0 TTiD MT XWD 11.2009 - 03.2011

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