dual vvt a head start at every green light the ion · 3 s available 2.4-liter 16-valve dohc engine is rated at 175 horsepower with 164 ft lbs of torque but those numbers only tell part of the performance story because this engine also gets a boost from our dual variable valve timing technology the dual vvt controls both the intake and exhaust valve timing for extra muscle which is most apparent in the form of low-end torque that s power you can feel launching from a standing stop no wonder this is the same engine our engineers chose for the new saturn sky roadster those who hold efficiency in high regard will appreciate the inherent thrift of the lively 145-horsepower 2.2-liter dohc engine like the 2.4-liter engine it features the lightweight benefits of aluminum construction and uses twin balance shafts for smooth operation to get that power to the wheels choose either the standard 5-speed manual transmission with self-adjusting clutch or the available 4-speed automatic for more deta
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command control concert hall simply driving the ion can prove entertaining enough but a smart sound system can make it more so the standard built-in auxiliary jack for instance means you can listen to the thousands of tracks on your mp3 player through the ion s stereo uplevel systems are equipped with a cd mp3 player with four coaxial speakers and a music navigator that lets you sort your mp3s by artist and album also available xm satellite radio with over 170 channels and the saturn advanced audio system with a 160-watt external amplifier and six premium speakers including tweeters set close to ear height where the higher notes sound best there are even dual 12-volt power outlets so that driver and passengers can charge phones and accessories simultaneously learn more and more appropriately hear more about your audio options at saturn.com ion 10 the ion · 3 quad coupe with available features including six-disc in-dash cd mp3 player and xm satellite radio mp3 player and accesso
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every day is different so we designed this car for all of them there are days with friends days with stuff and days with friends and stuff together with this in mind the ion adapts to the variety of life anyone riding in back will appreciate rear theater seating that raises them enough to see more than the backs of heads anyone stowing things in the trunk will appreciate that it s one of the biggest in its class not big enough the 60 40 seats split and fold down to make room for longer items and in the quad coupe the front passenger seatback folds flat for even longer items for things you need handy there s an array of storage compartments four bins in the instrument panel as well as front and rear door map pockets inevitably there are also days when someone dings your door for such thoughtless actions we offer a thoughtful solution dent and corrosion-resistant bodyside panels designed so you never know what hit you the berry red ion · 3 sedan with its standard daytime running lamps
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if you want the sleek silhouette of a coupe the cargo access of a rear hatch and the passenger-friendly rear doors of a sedan then chances are you want an ion quad coupe using a pillarless design saturn engineers combined easy access for friends and cavernous access for everything else without losing the lean lines of a coupe rear quad doors split folding rear seatbacks and a fold-flat front seat all work together to create a cargo area over seven feet long open the doors fold the seats and see for yourself at saturn.com quadcoupe the no-compromise coupe with no-nonsense access the ion · 3 quad coupe displaying its 16-inch alloy wheels available black leather appointments available rear spoiler and most of all its versatility 19
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the ion red line behind the wheel you won t feel behind anything we tested the ion red line at germany s world famous nürburgring racetrack which helps explain why this car likes to live in the left lane at the track the red line s 205-horsepower supercharged and intercooled engine took it from 0 to 60 in 6.2 seconds then from 60 to 0 in 119 feet thanks to four-wheel disc brakes with oversized rotors on the curves we tuned the springs shocks bushings and stabilizer bars for a high-performance suspension that pulled 0.85 lateral gs on the corners the ion red line in chili pepper red with z-rated tires 17-inch forged alloy wheels available competition package and available aero-wing spoiler.
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the ion red line is equipped with a short-throw shifter intuitive heel-toe pedal placement and bolstered black leather-appointed seats.
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ion sedan dimensions ion sedan specifications engine and transmission engine horsepower 184.5 torque ft lbs transmission standard transmission available ion·2 2.2-liter 16-valve inline-4 145 5,600 rpm 150 4,200 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic ion·3 2.2-liter 16-valve inline-4 145 5,600 rpm 150 4,200 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic ion · 3 2.4l 2.4-liter 16-valve inline-4 dual vvt 175 6,200 rpm 164 4,800 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic chassis drivetrain body construction suspension front-engine front-wheel drive steel spaceframe with front and rear crumple zones and side-impact protection independent front and semi-independent torsion-beam rear with front and rear stabilizer bars 2.2l 2.4l sport-tuned strut valves and larger diameter stabilizer bars 2.4l electric power with variable assist tuned for each model power-assisted ventilated front disc rear drum steering brakes 103.2 fuel economy estimates city hwy mpg 3 manual transmission automatic transmission
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ion quad coupe dimensions ion quad coupe specifications engine and transmission engine 185.0 horsepower torque ft lbs transmission standard transmission available ion·2 2.2-liter 16-valve inline-4 145 5,600 rpm 150 4,200 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic ion·3 2.2-liter 16-valve inline-4 145 5,600 rpm 150 4,200 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic ion · 3 2.4l 2.4-liter 16-valve inline-4 dual vvt 175 6,200 rpm 164 4,800 rpm 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic chassis drivetrain body construction suspension steering brakes front-engine front-wheel drive steel spaceframe with front and rear crumple zones and side-impact protection independent front and semi-independent torsion-beam rear with front and rear stabilizer bars 2.2l 2.4l sport-tuned strut valves and larger diameter stabilizer bars 2.4l electric power with variable assist tuned for each model power-assisted ventilated front disc rear drum fuel economy estimates city hwy mpg 3 103.2 manual transmission automatic tra
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ion sedan exterior colors to see the whole ion sedan in every color visit saturn.com ionsedan ion quad coupe exterior colors to see the whole ion quad coupe in every color visit saturn.com quadcoupe polar white black onyx silver nickel berry red polar white black onyx silver nickel chili pepper red storm gray golden cashmere deep blue cypress green storm gray deep blue ion sedan interior colors ion quad coupe interior colors gray cloth ion · 2 gray cloth ion · 3 gray leather ion · 3 black cloth ion · 2 black cloth ion · 3 black leather ion · 3 red line ion quad coupe exterior colors tan cloth ion · 2 tan cloth ion · 3 tan leather ion · 3 tan cloth ion · 2 tan cloth ion · 3 tan leather ion · 3 ion sedan color combinations exterior paint polar white black onyx silver nickel berry red storm gray golden cashmere deep blue cypress green for a closer look at your interior choices see your saturn retailer cloth ion · 2 ion · 3 gray tan gray tan gray gray tan gray tan gray tan tan ion
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