How many MPG does a 2012 Saab 9-5 get?

The 2012 Saab 9-5 gets 20–24 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 18 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (3 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.

What is the annual fuel cost for a 2012 Saab 9-5?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at 22 MPG combined, the 2012 Saab 9-5 uses about 682 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $2,387 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.

What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2012 Saab 9-5?

The 2012 Saab 9-5 returns 18 MPG city and 29 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 20–24 MPG combined figure blends the two.

Is 22 MPG good for a midsize cars?

For a midsize cars, 22 MPG combined is on the thirstier side. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

2012 Saab 9-5 MPG

Official EPA fuel-economy rating for the 2012 Saab 9-5.

EPA combined fuel economy

20–24MPG

combined (55% city / 45% hwy)

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

Engine

2–2.8L

Cylinders

Drive

FrontWD

Class

Midsize Cars

Running cost

Estimated annual fuel cost

Per year

$2,387

15,000 mi/yr

Fuel used

682 gal

per year

At gas price

$3.50

per gallon

Based on 22 MPG combined and 15,000 miles per year. Adjust for your local gas price and annual mileage.

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2012 Saab 9-5

How many MPG does a 2012 Saab 9-5 get?: The 2012 Saab 9-5 gets 20–24 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 18 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (3 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.
What is the annual fuel cost for a 2012 Saab 9-5?: Driving 15,000 miles a year at 22 MPG combined, the 2012 Saab 9-5 uses about 682 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $2,387 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.
What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2012 Saab 9-5?: The 2012 Saab 9-5 returns 18 MPG city and 29 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 20–24 MPG combined figure blends the two.
Is 22 MPG good for a midsize cars?: For a midsize cars, 22 MPG combined is on the thirstier side. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.

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