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2008
The Saab 9-3 Family. The only carline in its class to offer three models with IIHS top safety honors.
Learn more about the IIHS safety tests.
The Saab 9-3 SportCombi was awarded the 2008 "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
For the second year in a row, the Saab 9-3 Convertible was awarded the 2008 "Top Safety Pick" for open-top models by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
2008: Top Safety Pick
2007: Top Safety Pick
The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan earned the IIHS' "Top Safety Pick Award" for 2008. This makes it one of the safest cars in its class four years in a row.
2008: Top Safety Pick
2007: Top Safety Pick
2006: Top Safety Pick- Gold Award
2005: Double Best Pick
2007
The Saab 9-3 Convertible was awarded the 2007 "Top Safety Pick" for open-top models by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan earned the IIHS' "Top Safety Pick Award" for 2007. This makes it one of the safest cars in its class three years in a row.
2007: Top Safety Pick
2006: Top Safety Pick- Gold Award
2005: Double Best Pick
The Saab 9-7X SUV was highlighted as the "Best SUV for Resale" of any SUV in the US by Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan was highlighted as "First for safety in the $25-30k class" by Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
The Saab 9-3 was recognized by Forbes.com as one of the safest car models of 2007.
2006
2.8 V6 Turbo powertrain 9-3 engine was named among the '10 Best Engines for 2006' by the editorial staff of Ward's Automotive Communications.
The Saab 9-5 received a 5-star frontal crash test rating for front-seat passengers by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.*
"Saab designers made the conversion to a wagon successful in terms of both body stiffness and looks." - AutoWeek
'2006 Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year' Award received in the best value, on-road category from Active.Com and the Gen-A Network, Saab 9-3 SportCombi.
The Saab 9-3 SportCombi received the prestigious Red Dot Design Award from the German Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen.
The Saab Aero X concept car received the "Best in Show" award by AutoWeek Magazine at the 2006 Geneva Auto Show.
The 2006 Saab 9-3 Convertible was built at the plant that received the J.D. Power and Associates Gold Plant Quality Award- Europe.
2005
The ethanol-powered Saab 9-5 2.0t BioPower has been honored with Popular Science magazine's "Best of What's New" award, 2005.
The 2005 Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan earned the IIHS' "Top Safety Pick - Gold Award", 2006.
2004
Awarded "Double Best Pick" designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan, the first passenger car to achieve this distinction. 2005.
Awarded five star rating by the European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP) in crash tests, Saab 9-3 Convertible 2004.
The Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan is the first car ever to earn "double best pick" in the IIHS Side Impact Crash Test Results.
Awarded 2004 Car Book Best Bet, Saab 9-5 Sedan, The Car Book in conjunction with the Center for Auto Safety
Awarded 2004 Car Book Best Bet, Saab 9-5 SportWagon, The Car Book in conjunction with the Center for Auto Safety
5-star Safety Rating, Saab 9-3 Convertible, EuroNCAP
2003
Awarded five star rating by the European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP) in crash tests, Saab 9-5 2003.
Awarded five star rating by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in side-impact crash tests (driver position), Saab 9-5 2003.
5-star Safety Rating, Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan, IIHS
5-star Safety Rating, Saab 9-5 Sedan, IIHS
The Safest Car in Sweden, Saab 9-5, Folksam insurance company, Sweden
2002
Awarded five star rating by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in frontal crash tests, Saab 9-5 2002.
Awarded maximum five-star rating in EuroNCAP in side tests, Saab 9-3 Sports Sedan, EuroNCAP
Best Family Sedan, Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan, PBS's MotorWeek television series, USA
Prestige Car of the Year, Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan, Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia
Best Buy, Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan, Expressen, Sweden
Best New Car, Saab 9-3 Arc Sport Sedan ($30,000 - $40,000 range), Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, USA
The Safest Car in Sweden, Saab 9-5, Folksam insurance company, Sweden
Best of the Best, Saab 9-5, American Consumer Reports magazine, USA
Best in Class, Saab 9-5 Aero (in the USD 30.000 - 40.000 range), Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, USA
2001
Best Mid Luxury Car 2001 in Initial Quality, Saab 9-5, J.D. Power and Associates, USA
Best Car 2001, Saab 9-5 Wagon (in class USD 30,000 - 35,000). American Automobile Association (AAA), USA
Best Engine Concept 2001, Saab Variable Compression (SVC), International Engine of the year Award
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