174+ verified used Saab engines in stock across every model year — 2.0T B205 / B207 I4, 2.3T B235 I4, 2.8T V6 B284, 4.0L V8 (9-7X Aero), 1.9L TiD Diesel I4, and more. VIN-matched to your vehicle, compression-tested by ASE-certified technicians, photographed before shipment, backed by up to a 3-year warranty plus 30-day money-back. Free freight nationwide.
We have spent over a decade sourcing quality Saab engines from carefully vetted suppliers across North America. Our 174+ verified Saab engines span every major Saab engine family across model years from the 1990s through present. Every Saab engine we sell has been pulled from a low-mileage donor vehicle, cataloged by VIN, and held in our climate-controlled warehouse pending sale.
Each unit went through our six-step inspection — VIN-matching, ASE testing, noise & smoke verification, full visual inspection, multi-angle photography, and palletized shipping. Our ASE-certified technicians compression-test every cylinder and run leak-down evaluation on engines. Transmissions are Shift-Tested through all gears — rejected units never reach the buyer.
You pay a fraction of dealer-new pricing for identical Saab engineering, ship free on a heavy-duty pallet anywhere in the continental U.S., and get 30 days from delivery to return for any reason — no restocking fees. Up to a 3-year warranty covers you if anything goes wrong after install. Across 46,000+ engines and transmissions shipped, we hold a 0% fitment-related return rate.
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Your Saab Engine Options: Compared
Most Saab owners face four real choices when their engine fails:
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Option
Cost
Reliability
Warranty
Fitment Match
Used OEM (this collection)
$$$ Best Value
High
Up to 3 years
VIN-matched
New OEM (dealer)
$$$$$ 2-4× more
High
Manufacturer
Exact
Aftermarket / Reman
$$$$
Varies
6-12 mo
May adapt
Junkyard
$ Cheapest
Unknown
None
DIY
Tested used OEM hits the sweet spot — same engineering as new, fraction of the cost.
Saab Engine Buying Guide
Five things to verify before buying a used Saab engine:
Match the engine code by VIN. Saab engines often share displacement but differ in compression, valvetrain, and emissions hardware. Always verify the engine code, not just "3.5L V6" — it could be one of several different units.
Confirm trim and emissions package. California-emissions ULEV variants, federal-emissions models, and PZEV variants often share displacement but use different ECU calibration and exhaust hardware.
Verify auto vs. manual transmission application. Saab flywheel and starter geometry can differ between AT and MT applications even at the same displacement.
For turbocharged variants, ask about turbo condition. Inspect the turbocharger compressor and turbine wheels, wastegate, and intercooler condition before paying.
Always run the donor vehicle VIN if available. We provide this on request for any engine in our inventory — helping you verify mileage and service history.
Our ASE-certified technicians verify every one of these points against your VIN before any engine ships.
📞 Need help choosing the right engine? Talk to our team live, 24h Mon-Sat.Call 1-877-313-8995
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the warranty on a used Saab engine?
Up to 3 years, depending on the specific unit. The exact warranty term is listed on each product page.
What does ASE-tested mean?
ASE-certified technicians compression-test every cylinder and run leak-down evaluation on engines. Transmissions are Shift-Tested through all gears.
How long until delivery?
Prep and ship time is 3-5 business days. Transit time is 2-3 business days after dispatch via freight carrier.
Can I see photos before I buy?
Yes. Multi-angle photos of the actual unit sent before payment.
Do I need my VIN?
Strongly recommended for exact-fit matching. Saab engines vary significantly by trim, body style, and year.
What if I do not approve the photos?
Every dollar back. No restocking fees, no return freight charges.
Why cheaper than dealer new?
Used OEM from low-mileage donors. Same Saab engineering, fraction of the cost.
Every Saab engine we ship has been through these six steps:
1. VIN-Matching
We match the donor VIN to your VIN to confirm engine code, emissions calibration, and drivetrain fit.
2. Tested & Verified
ASE-certified technicians compression-test every cylinder and run leak-down evaluation on each engine. Transmissions are Shift-Tested through all gears.
3. Noise & Smoke Verification
Units are run to verify normal mechanical sound and clean operation — catches internal wear static tests miss.
4. Visual Inspection
Every accessible component is inspected: turbos, manifolds, valve covers, accessories, sensor harnesses.
5. Photograph & Catalog
Multi-angle photos sent to you BEFORE we ship for your approval.
6. Palletize & Ship
Strapped on a heavy-duty wooden pallet, shipped via freight at no charge.
What Our Customers Say
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Transaction was perfect
"Found me the right engine at a great price. Got it in 2 days and installed the car the next day. Engine runs absolutely beautiful."
— Kevin Graham, 2026-04-29
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Repeat customer
"AutoPowerSource is a great company. I've used them several times for used motors. Low mileage when other companies just gave up."
— Curtis Haines, 2025-12-23
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Highly recommend Mike
"Mike reached out to me first thing in the morning regarding an inquiry I made for a used engine. Very informative and helpful."
— Beatrice, 2026-03-31
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Great experience
"Daisy kept me in the loop every step. My original engine was damaged before shipping; she worked to find a different engine quickly."
— Bryan Perkins, 2026-03-25
Our Photos-Before-Shipment Guarantee
Before any engine leaves our warehouse, we send you multi-angle photographs. You approve. If you do not approve, you get every dollar back — no questions, no restocking fees, no return freight charges. On top of 30-day money-back and up to 3-year warranty. Have a question about the guarantee or your specific order?