Saab 900 Hatchback 2.5 V6 SE 5d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Bought cheaply at high mileage (110k miles). Good buy.
Costs
Outstanding fuel economy.
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On the road
Driving
Could do with longer legged 5th gear
Performance
Unbelievable flexibility - compares with Rolls-Royce.
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Living with it
Reliability
Minor service items only. New clutch at 140k miles. Engine untouched.
Image
Still stands out, but not like my previous six Saabs
Comfort
On 16^^ alloys handling and ride are better than usual.
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Security and Service
Security
Usual Saab lock problems. When will they learn?
Service
My current dealer is Reg Morris. The previous one only rated 2.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Water pump at 140k. Water hose at 130k. Still no oil used.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes