FORD KA+ vs SAAB 9-5
Both the FORD KA+ and the SAAB 9-5 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 36,869 FORD KA+s versus 10,715 SAAB 9-5s still on UK roads. That makes the SAAB 9-5 the rarer of the two — there are about 3.4× as many FORD KA+s left. Both are falling year on year (FORD KA+ -0.2%, SAAB 9-5 -8.9%).
Survivors over time
FORD KA+ SAAB 9-5
FORD KA+
Common
36,869
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 69 (-0.2%) yr/yr
Peak 37,387 (2019 Q4)
36,556 licensed · 313 SORN
SAAB 9-5
Common
10,715
left · 2025 Q4
▼ 1,042 (-8.9%) yr/yr
Peak 36,527 (2014 Q3)
5,973 licensed · 4,742 SORN
Head to head
| FORD KA+ | SAAB 9-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2025 Q4) | 36,869 | 10,715 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 36,556 | 5,973 |
| SORN (off-road) | 313 | 4,742 |
| Peak | 37,387 (2019 Q4) | 36,527 (2014 Q3) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 69 (-0.2%) yr/yr | ▼ 1,042 (-8.9%) yr/yr |
FORD KA+ vs SAAB 9-5 — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the FORD KA+ or the SAAB 9-5?
The SAAB 9-5 is rarer: 10,715 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 36,869 of the FORD KA+.
How many FORD KA+ are left compared to the SAAB 9-5?
As of 2025 Q4 there are 36,869 FORD KA+ and 10,715 SAAB 9-5 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.