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Saturn ION Fuel Economy (g/100m)

g/100m Number of Vehicles
3 gallons per 100 meters 4 vehicles
4 gallons per 100 meters 17 vehicles
5 gallons per 100 meters 4 vehicles
6 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
7 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
8 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
9 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
10 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
11 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
12 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
13 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
14 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
15 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
16 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
17 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
18 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
19 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
20 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
21 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
22 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain g/100m  
2006 2006 4dr Sedan 170-hp 2.4L I4 5-sp manual FWD 3.53
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With the 127 kilowatts 2.4L I4 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2006 Saturn ION has been averaging 3.53 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2006 Saturn IONs in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 60 kilometers per hour (about 55 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in heavy traffic (5 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in the city (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2006 Saturn ION in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2006 2006 4dr Sedan 175-hp 2.4L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 12.88
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2006 2006 4dr Sedan 145-hp 2.2L I4 5-sp manual FWD 2.74
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2006 2006 4dr Sedan 145-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 4.8
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2006 2006 4dr Coupe 170-hp 2.4L I4 5-sp manual FWD 4.17
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2006 2006 4dr Coupe 175-hp 2.4L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 18.8
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2006 2006 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 3.98
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2006 2006 4dr Coupe 145-hp 2.2L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 4.14
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2006 Saturn ION

2006 Saturn ION Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
34 mpg overall see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
its the 2.2 how can you go wrong. see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
So far we have been pleased with the fuel economy. It is not as good as a Civic but far better than our previous Ford Taurus with the V6 Vulcan engine (this car has replaced the Taurus). see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
avg. 27 mpg see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Very good economy for a 4 door. see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Coupe 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
30+ mpg easily see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
High fuel economy for an american made car see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Great economy for a car with its amount of power. see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
30 MPG urban commuting see full Saturn ION review
2005 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Great fuel mileage while quite peppy for a 4 cyl. see full Saturn ION review
2006 Saturn ION Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Under 20mpg city and under 30mpg highway real world statistics. see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Could get better city gas mileage for a 4-cylinder engine. Only get 22 MPG. see full Saturn ION review
2005 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The car is a bit thirsty for the size of the car. I feel it should get better mileage. see full Saturn ION review
 

2006 Saturn ION Gas Mileage (g/100m)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Saturn ION's real-world g/100m based on how and where you drive a car.