The 2008 Saab 9-5 is petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox, driven 247,075 km, with an engine output of 136 kW (185 hp). Notable equipment includes tow bar, parking sensors and leather upholstery. The asking price 4,500 € is about 36% (1,200 €) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price 3,300 €, based on 85 comparable cars. Cars of the same brand account for 1.3 % of all cars first used in 2008 (1,384 cars), the 18th most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 416 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 343 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 70 € per month, and the original tyre size is 215/55 R16.

Basic information

Registration number
KOE-382
Mileage
247,075 km
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Engine
2.3 l, Petrol
Model year
2008
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Estate
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Black
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
YS3EF59E293503663
maksimi.fi ID
153323
Nettiauto ID
15898841

Technical details

Power
136 kW / 185 hp
Seats
5
Doors
4
CO2 emissions
246 g/km
Kerb weight
1,655 kg
Gross weight
2,150 kg
Last inspection
10/2025

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Leather upholstery
  • Parking sensors
  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 4,500 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 3,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 85 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Saab 9-5, 2008) 3,640 €
  • Sold by a private seller −340 €
  • Market price estimate 3,300 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: automatic transmission.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 10/2026

About 2 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 10/2025.

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The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

328 cars of the Saab 9-5 model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 198 defects leading to a failure, or 60.4 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 16.5

    54 defects·All cars 20.9

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Axles and suspension 15.2

    50 defects·All cars 27.5

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  3. Chassis and body 12.2

    40 defects·All cars 10.1

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

The remaining 27.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (126). Median mileage 272,000 km.

Figures describe the Saab 9-5 model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller · Riihimäki, Kanta-Häme 2 days for sale
2/8/20263/8/20264/8/20265/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Kohtuu kilsoilla Biopower ajoolleen hyvä saab tarpeettomana
  • Puolinahka sisusta hyvässä kunnossa, kuskin penkissä kulumaa
  • Viimeisin huolto kesäkuun lopulla -26
Öljyt + suodatin, tulpat sekä orkkis sytytyskasetti samalla ilmastointi huollettu
  • molemmat Xenon polttimot vaihdettu kesällä
Havaittuja vikoja
  • välillä kylmällä koneella pitkä starttaus
  • maalipinnassa sanomista parista paikkaa. Katon takaosa ja kontti näkyvimmät
  • peruutustutka mykkänä
Auto vielä jokapäivä ajossa joten kilsoja tulee lisää. Vuorotöissä joten jos en vastaa puhelimeen viestillä tavoittaa

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Saab 9-5 cost?

Saab 9-5 is for sale at 4,500 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 3,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 1 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 03/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2008.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 247,075 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 10/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 34.8 % of Saab 9-5 cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (328 inspections, median mileage 272,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2008 Saab in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 1,384 Saab passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 1.3 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 18th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (59 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Saab 9-5 cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, chassis and body. That is 60.4 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar, Parking sensors, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 416 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 215/55 R16.

Where is Saab 9-5 located?

The car is located in Kanta-Häme (Riihimäki, Kanta-Häme).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.