2004 Saturn L-Series 3 Wagon
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- Photo: 2003 Saturn L-200 front 6.9.18 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2002 Saturn L300, front right, 09-03-2022 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2002 Saturn L300 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2003 Saturn L-200 rear 6.9.18 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Interior of 2003 Saturn L200 by Austin102, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2004 Saturn L-Series 3 Wagon is a 182-hp V6 wagon with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $25,310 MSRP and is rated at 21 mpg combined.
It makes 182 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 190 lb-ft of torque at 3600 rpm, spinning to a 6,600 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (21 mpg combined).
The L-Series measures 190.4 inches long on a 106.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,272 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Wagon |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $25,310 ($43,546 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $25,935 ($44,621 *) |
| Destination Charge | $625 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | GM 54-degree L81 3.0L DOHC V6, MPI, naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 182 hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
| Redline | 6,600 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 24-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 86.0 x 85.0 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | front disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | rear disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 in |
| Wheels Rear | 16 in |
| Tires Front | P215/55R16 |
| Tires Rear | P215/55R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 190.4 in |
| Width | 69.4 in |
| Height | 57.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 71.3 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,272 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 39.6 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 37 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.1 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.7 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51.7 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | Not rated |
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 Saturn L-SERIES.
63 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2004 Saturn L-SERIES
Owner Complaints
63 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Saturn L-SERIES (3 mention a crash, 3 a fire, 4 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Electrical System | 15 |
| Exterior Lighting | 13 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 8 |
| Power Train | 6 |
| Fuel System | 4 |
| Gasoline | 4 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2004 SATURN L-SERIES. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.