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Saab 9-7X Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2005–2009) — First Generation

The Saab 9-7X is a mid-size luxury SUV built on a truck-style platform, offering a smooth ride and confident all-wheel drive. It was introduced as Saab's first SUV.

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Saab 9-7X Engines and Transmissions

The Saab 9-7X engine range focuses on smooth, powerful gasoline options paired with automatic transmissions and all-wheel drive. For example, a 4.2-liter inline-six balances everyday efficiency with solid pulling power, while a 5.3-liter V8 adds stronger acceleration for confident highway merging and towing. Enthusiasts could also choose a 6.0-liter V8, turning this refined SUV into a surprisingly quick performer.

SUV 5-doors — Saab 9-7X Engines and Transmissions

SUV 5-doors Saab 9-7X Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
4.2 ATGasoline4157 cm³279 hp205 kW373 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
5.3 ATGasoline5327 cm³304 hp224 kW447 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
6.0 ATGasoline5967 cm³390 hp287 kW542 N⋅mAutomaticAWD

Saab 9-7X Dimensions

SUV 5-doors — Saab 9-7X Dimensions

SUV 5-doors Saab 9-7X Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
4.2 AT4908 mm1917 mm1739 mm2870 mm2140 kg2608 kg196 mm
5.3 AT4908 mm1917 mm1739 mm2870 mm2165 kg2722 kg196 mm
6.0 AT4908 mm1917 mm1739 mm2870 mm2169 kg2769 kg196 mm

Saab 9-7X Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors — Saab 9-7X Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors Saab 9-7X Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
4.2 AT558 l1230 l
5.3 AT558 l1230 l
6.0 AT558 l1230 l