Saturn Aura
Aura · 2007–2010 · 4 model years · 6 trims
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Photo: 2009 Saturn Aura XR, front right, 07-01-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2008 Saturn Aura in Deep Blue, front left, 09-20-2025 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Saturn Aura Washington DC Metro Area, USA by OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2009 Saturn Aura XR, rear right, 07-01-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Saturn-Aura-interior by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2009 Saturn Aura XR, front right, 07-01-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2008 Saturn Aura in Deep Blue, front left, 09-20-2025 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Saturn Aura Washington DC Metro Area, USA by OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2009 Saturn Aura XR, rear right, 07-01-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Saturn-Aura-interior by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | |||||||
| XE · Sedan | Ecotec LE5 2.4L DOHC 16-valve inline-4, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 169 | 160 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T40) | FWD | 22/33 (26) | — |
| XR V6 · Sedan | High Feature LY7 3.6L DOHC 24-valve V6, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 252 | 251 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T70) | FWD | 17/26 (20) | — |
| 2009 | |||||||
| XE · Sedan | Ecotec LE5 2.4L DOHC 16-valve inline-4, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 169 | 160 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T40) | FWD | 22/33 (26) | $22,655 |
| XR I4 · Sedan | Ecotec LE5 2.4L DOHC 16-valve inline-4, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 169 | 160 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T40) | FWD | 22/33 (26) | $24,760 |
| XR V6 · Sedan | High Feature LY7 3.6L DOHC 24-valve V6, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 252 | 251 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T70) | FWD | 17/26 (20) | $27,150 |
| 2008 | |||||||
| XE-4 · Sedan | Ecotec LE5 2.4L DOHC 16-valve inline-4, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 169 | 160 lb-ft | 4-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 4T45-E) | FWD | 22/30 (25) | $20,045 |
| XE-6 · Sedan | High Value LZ4 3.5L OHV V6, sequential MPI, continuously variable cam timing, naturally aspirated | 219 | 220 lb-ft | 4-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 4T45-E) | FWD | 18/29 (22) | $21,625 |
| XR · Sedan | High Feature LY7 3.6L DOHC 24-valve V6, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 252 | 251 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T70) | FWD | 17/26 (20) | $25,675 |
| 2007 | |||||||
| XE · Sedan | High Value LZ4 3.5L OHV V6, sequential MPI, continuously variable cam timing, naturally aspirated | 224 | 220 lb-ft | 4-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 4T45-E) | FWD | 18/28 (21) | $20,345 |
| XR · Sedan | High Feature LY7 3.6L DOHC 24-valve V6, sequential MPI, dual VVT, naturally aspirated | 252 | 251 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic with TAPshift (Hydra-Matic 6T70) | FWD | 17/26 (21) | $24,345 |
Safety & recalls by model year
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.