Most powerful Saab cars
Top 40 most powerful Saab cars ever made. Updated December 2022.
The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.
Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.
Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!
# | make & model | Power (hp)▼ | Image |
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1. | 2008 Saab 9-7x aero | 390 | ![]() |
2. | 2011 Saab 9-4X Aero XWD | 300 | ![]() |
3. | 2005 Saab 9-7X 5.3i | 300 | ![]() |
4. | 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Performance | 296 | ![]() |
5. | 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon Performance | 296 | ![]() |
6. | 2010 Saab 9-5 2.8T XWD | 295 | ![]() |
7. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X Sport Combi | 276 | ![]() |
8. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T Turbo X | 276 | ![]() |
9. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T | 276 | ![]() |
10. | 2008 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 276 | ![]() |
11. | 2005 Saab 9-7X 4.2i | 275 | ![]() |
12. | 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance | 271 | ![]() |
13. | 2006 Saab 9-3 2.8T Performance SportCombi | 271 | ![]() |
14. | 2011 Saab 9-4X 3.0i | 266 | ![]() |
15. | 2011 Saab 9-4X 3.0i XWD | 266 | ![]() |
16. | 2006 Saab 9-5 Aero | 259 | ![]() |
17. | 2005 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon | 256 | ![]() |
18. | 2007 Saab 9-3 2.8T | 252 | ![]() |
19. | 2007 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 252 | ![]() |
20. | 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero | 250 | ![]() |
21. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.0T Performance | 248 | ![]() |
22. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T | 247 | ![]() |
23. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 247 | ![]() |
24. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 247 | ![]() |
25. | 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon | 247 | ![]() |
26. | 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0t | 237 | ![]() |
27. | 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0T XWD | 237 | ![]() |
28. | 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0t SportCombi | 237 | ![]() |
29. | 2009 Saab 9-3 2.0T XWD SportCombi | 237 | ![]() |
30. | 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero | 230 | ![]() |
31. | 2006 Saab 9-2X 2.5T Aero | 230 | ![]() |
32. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen | 227 | ![]() |
33. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Cabriolet | 227 | ![]() |
34. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T | 227 | ![]() |
35. | 2005 Saab 9-2X 2.0T Aero | 227 | ![]() |
36. | 2005 Saab 9-3 2.8T SportCombi | 227 | ![]() |
37. | 1999 Saab 9-5 Aero Wagon | 227 | ![]() |
38. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Coupe | 227 | ![]() |
39. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen | 222 | ![]() |
40. | 1999 Saab 9-3 Viggen Cabriolet | 222 | ![]() |
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 Aero Wagon Performance.