Saab 9-7 MPG
EPA fuel economy for 12 Saab 9-7 trims sold from 2005 to 2009. Best ever: 16 MPG (2009 9-7X AWD). Latest model year 2009: 13 to 16 MPG combined across 3 trims.
Saab 9-7 fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2009 Saab 9-7 to fuel is the 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl (16 MPG) at $3,900 a year. The 9-7X AWD, 6.0 L, 8 cyl (13 MPG) costs $4,800, so the thriftier trim saves $900 a year and $4,500 over five years.
| 2009 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 16 | $3,900 | cheapest |
| 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 16 | $3,900 | cheapest |
| 9-7X AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | $4,800 | +$900 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Saab 9-7 MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 3 |
| 2008 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 3 |
| 2007 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2006 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
| 2005 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 2 |
Every Saab 9-7 trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | 9-7X AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 12 | 16 | 13 | 684 | $4,800 |
| 2008 | 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2008 | 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2008 | 9-7X AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Premium | 12 | 16 | 13 | 684 | $5,950 |
| 2007 | 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2007 | 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2005 | 9-7X AWD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2005 | 9-7X AWD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2009 Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| 2009 Mazda Tribute Hybrid 4WD | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| 2009 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| 2009 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 4WD | 26 | 27 | 25 |
| 2009 Jeep Compass 4WD | 25 | 23 | 28 |
| 2009 Jeep Patriot 4WD | 25 | 23 | 28 |
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Saab 9-7?
The most efficient Saab 9-7 the EPA has rated is the 2009 9-7X AWD at 16 MPG combined (14 city, 20 highway).
What MPG does the 2009 Saab 9-7 get?
2009 Saab 9-7 trims range from 13 to 16 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Saab 9-7 has the worst fuel economy?
The 2009 9-7X AWD is the lowest rated at 13 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Saab 9-7 for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2009 Saab 9-7 to fuel is the 9-7X AWD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl (16 MPG) at $3,900 a year. The 9-7X AWD, 6.0 L, 8 cyl (13 MPG) costs $4,800, so the thriftier trim saves $900 a year and $4,500 over five years.
More from Saab: every Saab model. Fuel types on this model: Premium, Regular. EPA classes: Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD.