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2009 Saab 9-5 Safety

A long list of standard safety equipment includes an electronic stability system with all-disc antilock brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, Active Head Restraints.

Standard Specs and Dimensions
Four-wheel ABS brakesStandard
4 ABS channelsStandard
Four-wheel disc brakesStandard
Front ventilated disc brakesStandard
Daytime running lightsStandard
Compact spare tireStandard
Spare tire mounted inside under cargoStandard
Driver and passenger front-impact airbagsStandard
Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbagsStandard
Driver and passenger side airbag head extensionStandard
Front passenger airbag occupancy sensorStandard
Height adjustable front seatbeltsStandard
Front seatbelt pre-tensionersStandard
3 point rear center seatbeltStandard
Front seat-integrated seatbeltsStandard
Locking fuel flap included with power door locksStandard
Side-impact barsStandard
Rear child safety locksStandard
Ignition disableStandard
Security systemStandard
Panic alarmStandard
Tracker systemStandard
Stability controlStandard
ABS and driveline traction controlStandard
Manual adjustable front head restraintsStandard
Anti-whiplash front head restraintsStandard
3 rear head restraintsStandard
IIHS Crash-Test Ratings
Frontal
OverallGood
ChestGood
Head/NeckGood
Left Leg/FootGood
RestraintsGood
Right Leg/FootAcceptable
Structure/safety cageGood
Side
OverallAcceptable
Driver Head and NeckGood
Driver Head ProtectionGood
Driver Pelvis/LegAcceptable
Driver TorsoGood
Rear Passenger Head and NeckGood
Rear Passenger Head ProtectionMarginal
Rear Passenger Pelvis/LegGood
Rear Passenger TorsoGood
Structure/safety cageMarginal
Rear
OverallAcceptable
Dynamic RatingAcceptable
Seat Head/Restraint GeometryGood

* Results may vary with airbag options


NHTSA Crash-Test Ratings*
Front, Passenger's5
Front, Driver's5
Other, Rollover Resistance4
Side, Rear Seat4
Side, Front Seat5

* Results may vary with airbag options