Saab cars with highest engine torque

Top 40 cars with most engine torque. Updated December 2022.

Torque is engine rotation force. The higher the torque, the more power engine makes at any given rotations per minute (RPM).

Torque is proportional to force pistons generate during the power stroke. This force depends on cylinder size and fuel mixture density - bigger cylinders or higher boost pressure will yield more torque.

Therefore this list is dominated by very large engines or engines with turbochargers or superchargers.

Electric motors in electric supercars also generate high torque output and maintain it throughout the RPM range.

# make & model Torque (lb-ft)▼ Image
1. 2005 Saab 9-7X 5.3i 330 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-7X 5.3i
2. 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180 295 Photo of 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180
3. 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi 295 Photo of 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi
4. 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Performance 295 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Performance
5. 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon Performance 295 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon Performance
6. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD 295 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD
7. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD XWD 295 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD XWD
8. 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD XWD SportWagon 295 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 TTiD XWD SportWagon
9. 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance 295 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance
10. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.8T XWD 295 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.8T XWD
11. 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X 295 Photo of 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X
12. 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180 SportCombi 295 Photo of 2007 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 180 SportCombi
13. 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance SportCombi 295 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance SportCombi
14. 2009 Saab 9-3X 1.9 TTiD 295 Photo of 2009 Saab 9-3X 1.9 TTiD
15. 2011 Saab 9-4X Aero XWD 295 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-4X Aero XWD
16. 2005 Saab 9-7X 4.2i 275 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-7X 4.2i
17. 2006 Saab 9-5 1.9 TiD Performance 273 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-5 1.9 TiD Performance
18. 2006 Saab 9-5 1.9 TiD Performance Wagon 273 Photo of 2006 Saab 9-5 1.9 TiD Performance Wagon
19. 2005 Saab 9-3 2.0T Performance 273 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-3 2.0T Performance
20. 2011 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 160 266 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 160
21. 2011 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 160 SportCombi 266 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-3 1.9 TTiD 160 SportCombi
22. 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T 262 Photo of 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T
23. 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi 262 Photo of 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi
24. 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Coupe 258 Photo of 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Coupe
25. 1999 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon 258 Photo of 1999 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon
26. 2001 Saab 9-5 3.0 TiD 258 Photo of 2001 Saab 9-5 3.0 TiD
27. 2001 Saab 9-5 3.0 TiD Wagon 258 Photo of 2001 Saab 9-5 3.0 TiD Wagon
28. 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon 258 Photo of 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon
29. 2005 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon 258 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon
30. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TiD 258 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 TiD
31. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD 258 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD
32. 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 T SportWagon 258 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 T SportWagon
33. 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD Sportwagon 258 Photo of 2011 Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD Sportwagon
34. 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 T 258 Photo of 2010 Saab 9-5 2.0 T
35. 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen 258 Photo of 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen
36. 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi 258 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi
37. 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Cabriolet 258 Photo of 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Cabriolet
38. 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T 258 Photo of 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T
39. 2007 Saab 9-3 2.8T 258 Photo of 2007 Saab 9-3 2.8T
40. 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0t 258 Photo of 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0t

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 12/03/2022, last addition - Saab 9-5 2.0 T XWD Sportwagon.