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SATURN ION LEVEL 2 4D SEDAN
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Compact, under $18,000
Saturn ION Level 2 4D Sedan
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| In a closely fought contest, the Saturn ION 2 unseated last year’s winner – the Toyota Corolla. Although the Corolla was best in 5 of 12 lifecycle scenarios, it couldn’t overcome the strengths of the ION in the lower mileage scenarios. The Mazda3 was the winner in the remaining lifecycle scenario measured. |
| State: US |
| 2007 Saturn ION Level 2 4D Sedan at |
| Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Hydra-matic Electronically controlled (MN5) |
| Engine: 2.2L Inline 4-cyl SFI DOHC 16-valve ECOTEC (L61) |
| Segment: Compact, under $18,000 |
| MSRP: $13200 |
| Invoice: $12342 |
| Destination: $590 |
| Fleet Incentive: $750 |
| Vincentric Fleet Price: $12182 |
| City/Highway MPG: 24/32 |
| Fuel Price: $2.26 Fuel Type: Regular |
| Lifecycle: 36 months |
| Annual Mileage: 25000 |
| Cost Item |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Total |
Per Mile |
| Depreciation: |
$3,232 |
$2,150 |
$2,100 |
$7,482 |
9.98 ¢ |
| Fees & Taxes : |
757 |
66 |
71 |
$894 |
1.19 ¢ |
| Finance: |
665 |
536 |
398 |
$1,599 |
2.13 ¢ |
| Fuel: |
2124 |
2199 |
2278 |
$6,601 |
8.8 ¢ |
| Insurance: |
1357 |
1364 |
1371 |
$4,092 |
5.46 ¢ |
| Maintenance: |
497 |
1397 |
923 |
$2,817 |
3.76 ¢ |
| Opportunity Cost: |
318 |
616 |
907 |
$1,841 |
2.45 ¢ |
| Repairs: |
0 |
234 |
418 |
$652 |
0.87 ¢ |
| Total |
$8,950 |
$8,562 |
$8,466 |
$25,978 |
34.64 ¢ |
| *The data displayed here is based on 36 months of ownership and 25,000 miles of annual mileage . The award is based the vehicle's performance over multiple annual mileages (20k, 25k, and 30k) and multiple lengths of ownership (24, 36, 48 and 60 months). The analysis was performed in February, 2007. |
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