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Saab 9-4 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
2 model years · 2011–2012
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Saab 9-4 fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Saab 9-4 for 2 model years, 2011 to 2012. Across those years its combined rating runs 18–20 MPG. The latest model year, 2012, has 3 configurations rated 18–20 MPG combined and costing $3,230–$3,620 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2011 is the 2012 9-4X 3.0L 6-cyl FWD, at 20 MPG.
Saab 9-4 MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 (2011) Generation page | ||
| 2012 | 18–20 | $3,230–$3,620 |
| 2011 | 18–20 | $3,230–$3,660 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Saab 9-4 generations
1 generations between 2011 and 2012. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2012 powertrain options
Frequently asked questions
What is the Saab 9-4's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Saab 9-4 run 18–20 MPG across model years 2011 to 2012. The latest year, 2012, is rated 18–20 MPG.
Which Saab 9-4 model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2012 Saab 9-4 9-4X 3.0L 6-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2011, at 20 MPG.
How much does a Saab 9-4 cost to fuel per year?
For MY2012, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,230–$3,620 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,230.
Has the Saab 9-4's fuel economy improved over time?
Not much. The most efficient configuration is rated 20 MPG in both 2011 and 2012.