Next Generation Saab 9-5 Sedan Photo & Specifications

Posted on 26. Jun, 2009 by Ryan in 2000-2009, 9-5 NG

Photo Credit: Saabs United

A Saab Blogger has received the first official photograph of the next generation Saab 9-5 Sedan to debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September, 2009.

Below are the specifications for this sedan.

OVERVIEW
The Saab 9-5 offers excellent performance and value in the performance oriented midsize luxury category. It is available in Sedan in base and Aero
levels, and in front-wheel and all-wheel drive.

NEW FOR 2010
• 2.8L V6 Turbocharged engine
• OnStar® 1-year Directions & Connections Plan2 with Turn-by-Turn Navigation
• Bluetooth® wireless technology for select compatible phones17
• 6-speed Sentronic automatic transmission with manual shift
• Lane Departure Warning available
• Rear Passenger Package includes rear seat entertainment, dual display DVD, remote control, auxiliary jacks, dual channel headphones, tri-zone climate control, rear seat audio controls
• EZ Key passive entry system

MODEL AVAILABILITY
Sedan
9-5 FGJ39
9-5 Aero FGM39

SPECIFICATIONS (in. unless otherwise stated)

Wheelbase 106.4
Length 190.4
Width 70.5
Height 57.2
Seating f/r 2/3
Head room f/r 37.1/37.0
Shoulder room f/r 56.9/56.5
Leg room f/r 42.4/36.6
Max. cargo vol.4 (cu. ft.) 15.9
Approx. fuel capacity (gal.) 18

Safety and Security

• Dual-stage front air bags with passenger sensing system1
• Side-impact and head curtain side-impact air bags1
• LATCH (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren) system
• Theft-deterrent system
• Daytime Running Lamps
• Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with traction control
• OnStar® 1-year Directions & Connections Plan2 with Turn-by-Turn Navigation

Interior
• Front leather-appointed heated bucket seats with power adjustments, river memory
• Split-folding rear seat
• Floor console with armrest
• Dual-zone automatic climate control with air filtration system
• Driver Information Center with outside temperature display
• Tilt/telescoping adjustable steering column
• Universal Home Remote
• Cargo Management System
• Remote Keyless Entry with keyless start button
• AM/FM stereo with CD player, XM Radio3 with a 3-month trial, USB port and harman/kardon® speaker system
• Bluetooth® wireless technology for select compatible phones17

Mechanical
• Front-wheel drive
• 2.8L Turbocharged V6 engine
• 6-speed Sentronic automatic transmission with manual shift
• 4-wheel disc antilock brake system with Electronic Brake- Force Distribution
• Power rack-and-pinion steering
• 4-wheel independent suspension
• Lowered, sport-tuned chassis (Aero) Exterior
• Intermittent rain-sensing front windshield wipers
• Front integral fog lamps
• P225/55R17 all-season tires

SELECTED OPTIONAL FEATURES
• Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking Assist
• Lane Departure Warning
• Seating options: driver and passenger ventilated seats, semi-Aniline leather surfaces
• Tri-zone climate control
• Head Up Display
• Audio options: Rear seat controls, rear seat entertainment, voice recognition, Navigation11 radio,
6-disc CD changer, surround sound, 40GB hard drive device
• 2.8L HO Turbocharged V6 engine (Aero)
• All-wheel drive
• Electronic Slip Differential (e-LSD)
• EZ Key passive entry system
• Xenon headlamps with auto-leveling and adaptive forward lighting
• Power moonroof
• 18- and 19-inch aluminum wheels

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