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2012 Saab 9-5 Sedan

2.0L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual · FWD

Flex-fuel (gas/E85)Gasoline or E85Midsize Cars

Official EPA record #31404 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed

Per month

$166.25

Per year

$1,995

Per mile

16.6¢/mi

5-year total

$9,975

sedan body style — not this exact model
Notes & official EPA estimate
498.8 gal of fuel / yeargasoline @ $4.00/galAt $5.00/gal: $207.81/mo

  • Running on E85: about $1,775/year at the current default price.

Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,600/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.

Compare with another vehiclePrices: EPA national averages, Jul 24, 2026 — override anytime.
At 12,000 miles per year (55% city / 45% highway) with EPA national-average prices ($4.00/gal regular), this 2012 Saab 9-5 Sedan costs about $166.25 per month in fuel$1,995 per year, 16.6¢/mi, $9,975 over five years.Assumptions are editable below. Prices as of July 24, 2026 · EPA vehicle record #31404. EPA figures are laboratory estimates; real-world cost varies with driving conditions, weather, and where you buy energy.

Official EPA efficiency

MeasureValue
City MPG20
Highway MPG32
Combined MPG24
E85 MPG (city/hwy/combined)15 / 23 / 18

Official EPA estimates

EstimateValue
Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr)$2,600/yr
Tailpipe CO₂370 g/mi
EPA smog rating (Bin 4)6/10

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #31404 (record updated 2016-09-26). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2016-09-26.

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