2006 Saturn Ion 3 Coupe Auto
The 2006 Saturn Ion 3 Coupe Auto is a 140-hp inline-4 coupe with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $16,525 MSRP and is rated at 24 mpg combined.
It makes 140 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 145 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (24 mpg combined).
The Ion measures 185.0 inches long on a 103.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,866 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $16,525 ($26,640 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $17,090 ($27,551 *) |
| Destination Charge | $565 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Ecotec L61 2.2L DOHC inline-4, MPI, naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 140 hp @ 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 145 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 86.0 x 94.6 |
| Injection Type | Multi-point fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 21 MPG |
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Combined | 24 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | front disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | rear drum |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 in |
| Wheels Rear | 16 in |
| Tires Front | P205/55R16 |
| Tires Rear | P205/55R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 185 in |
| Width | 67.9 in |
| Height | 56 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,866 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.9 in |
| Headroom Rear | 36.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.2 in |
| Legroom Rear | 32.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51 in |
| Hip Room Front | 49.4 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 49.4 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars