2008 Saab 9-5 Nordic Edition Added

Posted on 08. Sep, 2007 by Ryan in 2000-2009, 9-5

Photo Credit: Saab Automobile

2007-09-07

Saab 9-5 Range, Model Year 2008

Nordic Edition Added Saab 9-5 Range

Saab is celebrating its Scandinavian roots by adding an enhanced value Nordic Edition to the Saab 9-5 Sedan and SportCombi range for Model Year 2008.

Available as an upgrade for all Vector variants, the Nordic Edition* includes the following features as part of an extensive standard specification: a full leather sports interior, a leather/matte aluminum steering wheel, upgraded audio, cruise control, parking assistance, unique 17-inch 5-spoke alloy wheels and an auto-dimming rear- view mirror. The SportCombi also includes matte aluminum roof rails and a storage tray under the rear cargo floor.

Offering a choice of two Saab BioPower engines, the Saab 9-5 continues to be Sweden’s best selling ‘flex-fuel’ vehicle. The range is available for the new model year in three specifications, Linear, Vector and Aero, with an all-turbo engine line-up offering 150 (110 kW) to 260 hp (191 kW).

Other enhancements include:

* Color-keyed exterior door handles, sill extensions and rubbing strips standard across the range
* Metallic, ‘dark steel’ fascia and interior trim introduced in Vector variants
* Luxury, premium natural leather upholstery offered an option
* New 16-inch alloy wheels offered for Linear and Vector variants
* New 17-inch alloy wheels offered for Vector and Aero variants
* Two new metallic colors, pepper green and snow silver.
* Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TMS) optional for Aero models

* Details may vary according to market.

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