Model year guide

1987 Saab 900

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1987 Saab 900 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1987 Saab 900 at a glance

Combined18–21 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1987 Saab 900 MPG & running costs

Combined18–21 mpg
City18 mpg
Highway22 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,564
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 3-spd or Manual 5-spd
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Passenger volume89 cu ft
Cargo volume22 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$5,821 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 7 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1987 Saab 900 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$17,820
Fuel only$17,820
Per mile$0.24

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1987 Saab 900 vehicles on record

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1987 Saab 900 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1987 Saab 900 get?

The 1987 Saab 900 has U.S. EPA estimates of 18–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (7 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.