On this page you will find the top speed and number of horsepower for various engines installed in the Saab 9-5.
I have collected information about various popular diesel engines and petrol engines from 4 generations.
I also have a page with the fuel tank capacity in Saab 9-5.
Here you can find how much different generations of Saab 9-5 weighs.
And here are the dimensions for different generations of the Saab 9-5.
Saab 9-5 Top Speed
Below you will find tables with information about the various engines that you can find in Saab 9-5.
If you see something that is not correct, please leave a comment at the bottom of the page and I will correct it.
Saab 9-5 YS3E Top Speed (1997 – 2001)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Saab 9-5 between the years 1997 and 2001.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T YS3E | Petrol | 150 hp | 216 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 170 hp | 220 km/h | 137 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 185 hp | 225 km/h | 140 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 Turbo YS3E | Petrol | 192 hp | 205 km/h | 127 mph |
| Saab 9-5 3.0 T YS3E | Petrol | 200 hp | 235 km/h | 146 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Aero YS3E | Petrol | 230 hp | 240 km/h | 149 mph |
Saab 9-5 YS3E 1st Facelift Top Speed (2002 – 2005)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Saab 9-5 between the years 2002 and 2005.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T YS3E | Petrol | 150 hp | 215 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 185 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Saab 9-5 3.0 T YS3E | Petrol | 200 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 220 hp | 235 km/h | 146 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Aero YS3E | Petrol | 250 hp | 250 km/h | 155 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Hirsch YS3E | Petrol | 305 hp | 260 km/h | 162 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.2 TiD YS3E | Diesel | 120 hp | 200 km/h | 124 mph |
| Saab 9-5 3.0 TiD YS3E | Diesel | 177 hp | 215 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T BioPower YS3E | Petrol | 180 hp | 215 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T BioPower YS3E | Petrol | 210 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
Saab 9-5 YS3E 2nd Facelift Top Speed (2006 – 2010)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Saab 9-5 between the years 2006 and 2010.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T YS3E | Petrol | 150 hp | 216 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 185 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T YS3E | Petrol | 220 hp | 235 km/h | 146 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Aero YS3E | Petrol | 260 hp | 249 km/h | 155 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Aero YS3E | Petrol | 305 hp | 260 km/h | 162 mph |
| Saab 9-5 1.9 TiD YS3E | Diesel | 150 hp | 205 km/h | 127 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T BioPower YS3E | Petrol | 180 hp | 215 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.3 T BioPower YS3E | Petrol | 210 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
Saab 9-5 YS3G Top Speed (2010 – 2012)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Saab 9-5 between the years 2010 and 2012.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 9-5 1.6 T YS3G | Petrol | 180 hp | 220 km/h | 137 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T YS3G | Petrol | 220 hp | 240 km/h | 149 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD YS3G | Petrol | 220 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Saab 9-5 Aero YS3G | Petrol | 300 hp | 250 km/h | 155 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 TiD DPF YS3G | Diesel | 160 hp | 216 km/h | 134 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD DPF YS3G | Diesel | 190 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD DPF XWD YS3G | Diesel | 190 hp | 220 km/h | 137 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T BioPower YS3G | Petrol | 220 hp | 240 km/h | 149 mph |
| Saab 9-5 2.0 T BioPower XWD YS3G | Petrol | 220 hp | 230 km/h | 143 mph |