SAAB 9-5 Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim

The SAAB 9-5 features a variety of tire size options that vary by model year and trim level. Generally, tire sizes range from 215/55R16 to 245/45R17, depending on specific configurations.\n\nRim dimensions for the 9-5 typically fall between 6.5 to 7.5 inches in width and 16 to 17 inches in diameter, corresponding to the trim's performance and comfort settings. Knowing your trim can help identify the appropriate rim size to ensure optimal tire fit.\n\nComparing trims allows you to select tires and rims that match original equipment specifications for performance and safety. Always confirm your vehicle’s exact year and trim before purchasing replacement tires or rims to maintain proper fitment and handling characteristics.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire size Wheel Pressure
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD2012195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD2011195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 t BioPower XWD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TiD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 TTiD XWD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.0 Turbo XWD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3G) 2.8 Turbo V6 XWD2010195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 1.9 TiD2009195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2009195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 1.9 TiD2008195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2008195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2008195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2008195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2008195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 1.9 TiD2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2007195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 1.9 TiD2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2006195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2005195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2005195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2005195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2005195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2005195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2004195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2003195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.2 TiD2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2002195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2001195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t2001195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2001195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 TiD2001195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 3.0 V6t2001195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T2000195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t2000195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo2000195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T1999195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t1999195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 Turbo1999195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T1998195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t1998195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.0 T1997195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar
Saab 9-5 (YS3E) 2.3 t1997195/65R156.5" × 15" 32 psi / 2.2 bar

For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Saab 9-5.

FAQ

What tire sizes are common on the SAAB 9-5?
Common tire sizes for the SAAB 9-5 range from 215/55R16 to 245/45R17 depending on the year and trim.
How do rim widths vary by 9-5 trims?
Rim widths typically range from 6.5 to 7.5 inches, varying with trim levels focused on performance or comfort.
Why is it important to match tire sizes to trim?
Matching tire sizes to the trim ensures proper fit, handling, and safety as each trim may have different wheel specifications.
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