Our Review 2004 Saturn ION
Introduction
The 2004 ION is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Saturn. It is Saturn's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $14,300 USD in 2004.
ION Dimensions
In 2004 the ION has an overall length of 184.50 inches and a width of 67.20 inches. It sits a total of 57.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the ION a turning radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 195/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 103.20 inches.
Drivetrain
The ION comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2766 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the ION gets 24 - 26 miles/gallon city and 32 - 33 miles/gallon highway off a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the ION are also available.
Pricing
The ION retails for $14,300 USD with a invoice price of $13,299 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $565 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Side Head Curtain Airbag, CD Changer, Telematics System.
Exterior color choices include Berry Red, Black Onyx, Electric Blue, Golden Wheat, Polar White, Rain Forest Green, Silver Nickel, Storm Grey with interior choices of Gray Upgraded Cloth Interior, Tan Upgraded Cloth Interior. The ION seats 5 people with 42.20 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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