Other Saab 9-5 (1997 - 2005) models:

  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    like it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yes, value, comfort, safety, performance

    What are you likely to buy next?

    NOT a saab dealer.

  • Buying experience

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £5,495

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    NO!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    all smiles until they had my money in the bank then didnt want to know. arrogant, unhelpful and confrontational. wont deal with holdcroft saab again.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    quick and comfortable, handles well, excellent seats

    What's it like to park?

    good for a big car

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    roof aerial leaked, alarm failed, both drop links failed, fuel cap flap wont lock properly. so much for "saab's multi point check and rectification scheme"

    What's most practical about your car?

    reverse sensors,

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    ESP, auto gearbox, cruise control,