6 9-5 Product Overview
9-5
9-5 Arc 3.0t
The next model in the 9-5 lineup is the 9-5 Arc
3.0t. All 9-5 Arc 3.0t models in the U.S. will be
equipped with the B308E V6 turbo engine with
the new 5-speed automatic transmission. A
manual transmission is not available on Arc
models.
9-5 Arc 3.0t models have an extensive list of
standard features:
• Perforated leather seating surfaces and
leather door inserts
• Power seats with memory on the driver's
seat and power memory mirrors
• The Harman Kardon prestige audio
system
• Auto-dimming rear view mirror
• Heated & ventilated front seats
• Heated rear seats
• Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
New 5-spoke, 16in BBS wheels are included on
all 9-5 Arc 3.0t models in the U.S.
Two special option packages will be offered on
Arc models sold in the U.S.:
An optional ”Visibility Package” will be offered
from November through February production.
This package includes:
• Bi-Xenon headlights with Automatic
Headlight Levelling (AHL)
• The Rain Sensing Wiper system
In February, 2002, the ”Visibility Package” will
be replaced by an optional ”Touring Package”
which includes:
• Bi-Xenon headlights with Automatic
Headlight Levelling (AHL)
• The Saab Parking Assistance system
(SPA)
• The Rain Sensing Wiper system
The only other option is:
• Mica/Metallic Paint