Detail Info for: Saab : 9-5 SE V6 2000 SAAB 9-5 SE WAGON SCARAB GREEN DEALER MAINTAINED EXCELLENT CONDITION

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/12/2013
Price:
$ 2325.00
Condition:
Mileage:
139700
Location:
Union, New Jersey, 07083
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
2000 Saab 9-5
Submodel Body Type:
SE V6 Wagon
Engine:
3.0 V6
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
YS3EF58Z0Y3009272
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
BEAUTIFUL SCARABE GREEN 9-5 SE 6 CYLINDER WAGON I AM A SAAB USA CLUB MEMBER AND SELLING ONE OF MY FAVORITE SAAB WAGONS. IT'S A 2000 9-5 SE 3.0 WAGON WHICH HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED AND ALWAYS SERVICED AT MY LOCAL SAAB DEALER/SERVICE CENTER. ORIGINALLY PURCHASED AT MY LOCAL SAAB DEALER AND COMES WITH ALL ORIGINAL AND UP TO DATE SERVICE RECORDS, INCLUDING SERVICE RECORDS FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER(SERVICED AT SAME DEALERSHIP). THIS 9-5 NEEDS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING MECHANICALLY, MOST RECENTLY HAS HAD ALL A/C COMPONENTS REPLACED, INCLUDING THE COMPRESSOR. EVERY OPTION WORKS, ALL MECHANICS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, NO LEAKS OR DRIPS. IN MY OPINION, KNOWING AND DRIVING SAABS FOR 30 YEARS PLUS THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE AN INCREDIBLY MAINTAINED SAAB 9-5, IN A VERY RARE COLOR COMBINATION OF SCARABE GREEN AND TAN LEATHER INTERIOR. I HAVE OWNED AND ONLY DRIVEN SAABS SINCE THE LATE 1980'S, THIS 9-5 IS ONE OF 4 THAT I CURRENTLY OWN AND THE ONLY REASON THIS FAVORITE HAS TO GO IS BECAUSE I PURCHASED BOTH A 9-5 AERO SEDAN AND A LINEAR WAGON RECENTLY AND NEED THE GARAGE SPACE SINCE EVERY CAR I OWN IS ALWAYS GARAGED. MECHANICALLY, DEALER SERVICE HAS INCLUDED REPLACEMENT OF THE WATER PUMP, RADIATOR, ALL A/C COMPONENTS (THIS SUMMER), HEATER VALVE, CABIN FILTER, REAR HATCH SHOCKS, WINDOW ROLLERS, BATTERY, BRAKES, TRANSMISSION COOLER, THERMOSTAT, HEAD GASKET, ALL HOSES, FAN BELTS, REAR HATCH ELECTRIC LOCK MECHANISM. FRONT SWAY BAR LINKS, WASHER NOZZLES, FRONT FOG LAMP BULBS AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. OIL HAS ALWAYS BEEN MOBIL ONE (DEALER SERVCED) EVERY 4-5,000 MILES. AS WITH ALL OF MY SAABS, WHATEVER IS NEEDED GETS DONE AT THE SAAB SERVICE CENTER. I WOULD NOT HESITATE TO DRIVE THIS SAAB CROSS COUNTRY, IT IS A SAFE, RELIABLE AND A VERY COMFORTABLE CAR. PERFORMS PERFECTLY, SMOOTHLY, AND RUNS ABSOLUTELY STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD. MY SAAB DEALER SERVICE TECH RECENTLY TOLD ME IT'S GOOD FOR AN EASY 200K PLUS. IF YOU KNOW AND APPRECIATE SAABS, AS I DO, YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. THIS 9-5 HAS BEEN ONE OF MY FAVORITES SIMPLY BECAUSE OF THE EXCELLENT AND SPORTY HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS, SAFETY RECORD AND SUPERB FUEL MILEAGE. NORMALLY GETS AROUND 21.9 MPG IN TOWN AND AROUND 29 MPG ON HIGHWAY TRIPS. THIS SUMMER I GOT 34.6 MPG ON A ROUND TRIP BETWEEN NJ AND NH (650 MILES).THE EXTERIOR IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION. PAINT IS EXCELLENT DOES HAVE A FEW VERY MINOR PAINT CHIPS AND ONE SMALL PARKING LOT DING (TRIED TO SHOW IN PHOTO). SAAB TOUCH-UP PAINT INCLUDED IN SALE. SAAB IS DETAILED YEARLY AND WAS JUST DONE IN AUGUST. INTERIOR LEATHER IS EXCELLENT, NO TEARS OR RIPS AND IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN LEATHER CONDITIONED. CARPETS ARE VERY GOOD AND THERE IS A COMPLETE SET OF SAAB ALL WEATHER FITTED RUBBER MATS. REAR CARGO HATCH CARPET IS ALSO EXCELLENT.PIRELLI P-6 TIRES ARE EXCELLENT FRONT 80% AND REAR GOOD 70%, REAR WINDOWS HAVE A LIGHT TINT WHICH GIVES THE SAAB A SPORTY LOOK ESPECIALLY WITH THE RARE SCARABE GREEN COLOR. THIS SAAB HAS MOST, IF NOT ALL OPTIONS WHICH WERE AVAILABLE IN 2000, INCLUDING, AM/FM WEATHER BAND/TAPE AND CD, SUNROOF, CRUISE, PS, PDB, PW, POWER SEAT FRONT PASSENGER/DRIVER WITH LUMBAR SUPPORT, SELF DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR, POWER HEATED EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRRORS, LEATHER INTERIOR, DISK BRAKES, AUTOMATIC, WET/WINTER DRIVING MODE, SPORT TRANSMISSION MODE, CONSOLE WITH ARM REST AND CUP HOLDER, REAR AIR/HEAT, REAR AND REAR SIDE WINDOW ELECTRIC DEFROSTER, SEAT HEATERS, FOLDING REAR SEATS, CARGO HATCH COVER. I'M SURE I'M MISSING OTHER OPTIONS. SAAB COMES WITH THE BOOKS AND MANUALS, SPARE TIRE AND TOOLS, TWO KEYS AND REMOTE FOBS AND THE ORIGINAL SET OF 2000 9-5 WHEELS. THE WHEELS ON THE SAAB ARE FROM A 1999 SAAB 9-5, WHICH HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A FAVORITE OF MINE.THERE WAS A FRONT LEFT QUARTER PANEL REPAIR BEHIND FRONT LEFT WHEEL AS A RESULT OF A PARKING LOT ACCIDENT WHEN OWNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER. SAAB IS AVAILABLE FOR PERSONAL INSPECTION, BY APPOINTMENT AND PRIOR TO BIDDING. SHIPPING/TRANSPORTATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER. I WILL CERTAINLY MAKE IT CONVENIENT, REGARDING TIME AND EASY ACCESS FOR YOUR TRANSPORTER TO PICK-UP. THE SAAB IS LOCATED IN UNION, NJ 07083.PLEASE NOTE THIS SAAB IS 13 YEARS OLD AND WILL SHOW NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. YOU, AS PURCHASER, ARE BUYING THIS SAAB IN "AS IS CONDITION".PURCHASER/BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE TO PAY A $500.00 DEPOSIT THROUGH PAYPAL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF END OF AUCTION. BALANCE OF PURCHASE PRICE IS DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS OF END OF AUCTION AND MAY BE PAID IN CASH IF PICKED UP IN PERSON OR CERTIFIED BANK CHECK OR WIRE TRANSACTION PRIOR TO PICK-UP. TITLE WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL ALL FUNDS HAVE CLEARED SELLER'S BANK.PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SAAB IS ALSO ADVERTISED LOCALLY AND I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME.PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS. I WILL BE VERY RESPONSIVE TO YOUR EMAILS. THANK YOU.