Saab has announced prices for the new Saab 9-5 range, which goes on sale in the UK on October 1.

Prices start from £21,395 OTR, the same as the previous 9-5 Entry model. There are three new equipment levels, Linear, Arc and Vector, replacing the Entry, SE and Airflow designations. There is also a the new V6 diesel engine available for the first time.

All models benefit from improved fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions, plus a new five-speed auto transmission.

New 9-5 pricing (OTR):
Saloon
2.0t Linear £21,395
2.3t Linear £22,595
3.0 V6 TiD Linear £24,495
2.0t Arc £23,595
2.3t Arc £24,795
3.0t V6 Arc £28,495
3.0 V6 TiD Arc £26,395
2.0t Vector £23,595
2.3t Vector £24,795
3.0t V6 Vector £28,495
3.0 V6 TiD Vector £26,395
2.3 HOT Aero £27,695

Estate: 2.0t Linear £22,595
2.3t Linear £23,795
3.0 V6 TiD Linear £25,695
2.0t Arc £24,795
2.3t Arc £25,995
3.0t V6 Arc £29,695
3.0 V6 TiD Arc £27,595
2.0t Vector £24,795
2.3t Vector £25,995
3.0t V6 Vector £29,695
3.0 V6 TiD Vector £27,595
2.3 HOT Aero £28,895.