1998
Best in Class, cars $25,000-$35,000 (900 S Turbo) - Kiplinger's Personal Finance, USA

1996
Among Top Ten Sports Cars - Consumer's Review, USA

IBCAM British Steel Auto Design Award (Saab 900 2.0i Coup?) - The Institute of British Carriage and Automobile Manufacturers, Great Britain

Best Buy - Consumers' Digest, USA

1995
Top Car in its Price Class (Saab 900 SEV6) - American Automobile Association (AAA)

Best Buy - Consumers' Digest, USA

Among Top Ten Sports Cars - Consumer's Review, USA

Technology Award 1995 for Saab Sensonic - Autocar, Great Britain

1994 and 1993
Top Choice in annual Car of the Year reader telefax poll - Autoweek Magazine, USA

Annual Special Prize To Saab Safeseat - Motoring Journalists' Club, Denmark

One of the Ten Most Improved Cars And Trucks Of 1994 - Syndicated automotive experts Mike Anson and Steven Parker, USA

Import Car of the Year 1993/94 in Japan - RJC (Automotive Researchers and Journalists Conference of Japan), Japan

Best Buy - Consumers' Digest, USA

Excellent Swedish Design 1994 - The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design, Sweden

Family Car of the Year (900S) - Motoring '94, Canada

Scandinavian Design Prize 1994 - The Scandinavian Design Council (The Nordic Design Centres)

Executive Car of the Year 1994 - Portuguese Car Trophy

93 Best Buy - Consumers' Digest, USA

'94 Design of the Year - Automobile magazine, USA

Best New Car - Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine, USA

Car of the Year 1993 - Moottori magazine, Finland

Best of What's New - Popular Science, USA

2nd Most Popular Car - STATUS magazine, Germany

'94 Technology of the Year (for Saab Trionic) - Automobile magazine, USA