With a subtle yet appealing exterior and numerous popular options and features, this car delivers a smooth, comfortable ride and responds well to the commands of the driver.

With a subtle yet appealing exterior and numerous popular options and features, this car delivers a smooth, comfortable ride and responds well to the commands of the driver.

The 2008 Saab 9-5 sedan and wagon will please buyers wanting the style and personality of a classic Saab. In terms of performance, luxury and overall refinement, however, the 9-5 is outclassed by newer competitors.

2008 Saab 9-5 Sedan Auto Cars Plus Infor
The 2008 9-5 Sedan is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sports sedan, available in two trims, the 2.3T and the Aero.

This car is a great start, and as power moves up the food chain, the performance only gets better. In addition, the utility of the Sport Wagon model will make it a challenger to Volvo wagons.

All versions of the Saab 9-3 are fitted with high-output, twin-scroll turbochargers that feature intercoolers for more consistent performance.

Reviewed by Mike Procacini from Massachusetts
Pros: Great fuel, 33 mpg for highway, 25 for city. Awesome handling. Great Ride.
Cons: Wish it had a little more power but has plenty with the turbo. Cupholder in dash is pointless. Continue reading »
Cosmetically, there are a lot of changes in the 9-3 for the coming model year, starting with a completely re-conceptualized front end (including clam shell hood) and a sleek side profile.

2008 Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan Auto Cars Plus Infor
The 2008 9-3 Sport Sedan is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sedan, or luxury sports sedan, available in 3 trims, ranging from the 2.0T to the Turbo X.

2008 Saab 9-3 SportCombi Review
The base Saab 9-3 2.0T model comes powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that generates acceptable acceleration with reasonably good fuel economy.
2008 Saab 9-3 SportCombi Review
The 9-3’s ride is smooth and quiet over well-groomed pavement, but the suspension loses composure over bumps and ruts. Steering is light and accurate, but body roll around corners is excessive even on the more athletic Aero model.
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