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1994 Saab 900

1994 Saab 900

Hatchback
front wheel drive
regular unleaded
Horsepower
170 hp
MPG Combined
–
MSRP
–
Torque
167 lb-ft
Reliability Score
99/ 100Excellent
Based on 88 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 1994 Saab 900?

The 1994 Saab 900 is a unique hatchback that combines European styling with practicality. With a 2.5L V6 engine producing 170 horsepower and 167 lb-ft of torque, it offers a spirited driving experience, particularly with its 5-speed manual transmission. Although the combined fuel economy is a modest 19 MPG, the Saab 900 is designed for those who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort in their daily drive. It has a strong reliability score of 99.1/100, indicating that it can be a dependable choice for buyers looking for a used vehicle.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for enthusiasts who appreciate unique European cars and enjoy an engaging driving experience, particularly those who prefer manual transmissions.

Strengths

  • +Strong reliability score of 99.1/100
  • +Unique European hatchback styling
  • +Fun driving dynamics with a manual transmission
  • +Spacious interior for a hatchback
  • +Good performance with 170 hp

Weaknesses

  • -Moderate fuel economy at 19 MPG combined
  • -Limited availability of parts due to age
  • -Potential concerns with fire incidents
  • -Some complaints regarding manual transmission issues
  • -Unknown seating capacity may deter family buyers

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

While the 1994 Saab 900 has received a total of 88 complaints to the NHTSA, most issues are related to vehicle speed control and manual transmission, with no reported injuries or fatalities. The presence of fire incidents is concerning, but overall, there are no significant NHTSA complaints on record that would deter potential buyers from considering this vehicle.

Top Complaint Areas
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL10% of complaints
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION7% of complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM5% of complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
170 hp
Torque
167 lb-ft
Engine
2.5 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drive Type
front wheel drive

Efficiency

MPG Combined
–
Fuel Type
regular unleaded

Dimensions

Length
–
Width
–
Height
–
Wheelbase
–
Curb Weight
3,010 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
5
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,793
Per Mile
$0.40
5-Year Total
$23,965
Fuel
$2,211/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$1,982/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (9)

900
SE V6 4dr Hatchback (4-speed automatic)
170 hp
front wheel drive
900
Turbo 2dr Convertible (4-speed automatic)
160 hp
front wheel drive
900
Commemorative Turbo 2dr Convertible (4-speed automatic)
185 hp
front wheel drive
900
S 2dr Hatchback (4-speed automatic)
150 hp
front wheel drive
900
SE Turbo 2dr Hatchback (4-speed automatic)
160 hp
front wheel drive
900
FWD
900
FWD
900
FWD
900
FWD

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