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Saturn ION

General information

ModelSaturn ION
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2199 ccm (134.18 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving9.1 litres/100 km (25.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.7 litres/100 km (35.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2199 ccm (134.18 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power142.00 PS (104 kW or 140 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque196.62 Nm (20.0 kgf-m or 145.0 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke86.0 x 94.0 mm (3.4 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0730 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1950 kg (4,299.0 pounds)
Towing weight456 kg (1,005.3 pounds)
Overall length4690 mm (184.6 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity59.0 litres (15.59 gallons)
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