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Road Test: 2005 Saab 97x

 

2006 Saab 9-7X
General
Location of final assembly Moraine, Ohio
Body style Body-on-frame 4-door, 5-pass SUV
EPA size class Midsize utility
Drivetrain layout Front engine, AWD
Airbags Dual-stage front; side and head curtain (std)
Powertrain
Base engine type Vortec 4200 I-6, iron block/head
Bore x stroke, in 3.66 x 4.01
Displacement, ci/L 256/4.2
Compression ratio 10.3:1
Valve gear DOHC, 4 valves/cyl, continuously variable valve timing
Fuel induction Sequential fuel injection
SAE horsepower, hp @ rpm 290 @ 6000
SAE torque, lb-ft @ rpm 277 @ 3600
Opt engine type Vortec 5300 V-8 (DOD), iron block/heads
Bore x stroke, in 3.78 x 3.27
Displacement, ci/L 325/5.3
Compression ratio 9.9:1
Valve gear OHV, 2 valves/cyl
Fuel induction Sequential fuel injection
SAE horsepower, hp @ rpm 300 @ 5200
SAE torque, lb-ft @ rpm 330 @ 4000
Transmission type 4L60-E four-speed automatic
1st 3.06:1
2nd 1.63:1
3rd 1.00:1
4th 0.70:1
Reverse 2.29:1
Axle ratio 3.73:1
Final-drive ratio 2.61:1
Transfer-case model N/A (AWD)
Recommended fuel Regular unleaded
Dimensions/Capacities
Wheelbase, in 113.1
Length, in 193.2
Width, in 75.4
Height, in 68.5
Track, f/r, in 63.1/62.1
Headroom, f/r, in 40.2/39.6
Legroom, f/r, in 41.4/37.1
Shoulder room, f/r, in 58.5/58.5
Cargo volume, back row, seat up 39.8
Cargo volume, back row, seat down 80.1
Ground clearance, in 7.7
Approach/departure angle, deg29.0/23.0
Load lift height, in 32
Base curb weight, lb 4770 (I-6); 4790 (V-8)
Payload capacity, lb 1138
GVWR, lb 6001
GCWR, lb 12,000
Towing capacity, lb 5500 (I-6); 6500 (V-8)
Fuel capacity, gal 22.0
Chassis
Suspension, f/r IFS, double A-arm, coil springs/live axle, five-link solid axle, self-leveling air
Steering type Hydraulic assist rack and pinion
Ratio 18.5:1
Brakes, f/r Vented disc, alum dual-piston calipers/vented disc, 4WABS
Wheels 18.0-in alum
Tires Dunlop P255/55R18
EPA fuel econ, city/hwy 15/21 (I-6); 15/19 (V-8)
Price
Base price $40,000 (I-6); $42,000 (V-8)
Options Navigation system, sunroof
Price range $40,000-$45,000


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