1997 Saab 900 ConvertibleFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Subcompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
1997 Saab 900 Convertible

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City
18
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
Combined
21
MPG

Trim Comparison

Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
26
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,200/yr
Manual 5-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
25
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
17
Hwy
25
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
16
Hwy
24
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $3,550/yr
Automatic 4-spd
Regular
City
17
Hwy
23
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $3,550/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,200

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
423 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.2 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
4-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2.3L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Port Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

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