Is the 2005 Saturn Vue a good car?

Is the 2005 Saturn Vue a good car?

There is no one perfect vehicle for everyone, so it is difficult to make a broad assessment of the 2005 Saturn VUE. We recommend you read Edmunds expert reviews and consumer reviews to make that buying decision for yourself. When in doubt, ask to test-drive the 2005 Saturn VUE and see how it feels. Learn more How much is a 2005 Saturn VUE worth?

What kind of transmission does a Saturn Vue have?

Gone for 2005 is Saturn’s VTi continuously variable transmission which, until last year, was offered as an option on four-cylinder Vues. In its place Saturn now offers a more conventional electronically controlled four-speed automatic, namely, the proven Hydra-Matic 4T45-E from General Motors.

What is the size of a Saturn Vue?

The Vue is a compact SUV about the size of a Honda CR-V, smaller than midsize utilities like the Ford Explorer but slightly larger than the Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4 or Jeep Liberty. Saturn stands out from this crowd with its unique styling and innovative plastic body panels, which resist dents and eliminate corrosion.

The 2005 Saturn Vue has not been tested. Like what you see? Find the best deal on a Saturn Vue today. There are for sale near you. Certified child passenger safety technicians conduct hands-on tests of a car’s Latch system and check the vehicle’s ability to accommodate different types of car seats.

What is the towing capacity of a 2005 Saturn Vue?

Description: Used 2005 Saturn VUE with Rear Bench Seats, 3500lb Towing Capacity, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Alarm. Description: Used 2005 Saturn VUE with Rear Bench Seats, 3500lb Towing Capacity, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Alarm.

What’s the price of a new Saturn Vue?

Still, with many competitors now offering a third-row seat, the VUE’s aging platform places it behind the curve when it comes to maximum seating capacity. The VUE has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $18,100, while the VUE Green Line is $23,495 and the V6 model is $22,375.

Is the Saturn Vue a third row seat?

If you’re looking for a small SUV that can seat seven, the VUE’s lack of a third-row seat takes it out of the running. The biggest news for 2007 is the addition of the VUE Green Line, a passive hybrid delivering roughly 20-percent better fuel economy than its four-cylinder, gasoline only counterpart.

The 2005 Saturn Vue has not been tested. Like what you see? Find the best deal on a Saturn Vue today. There are for sale near you. Certified child passenger safety technicians conduct hands-on tests of a car’s Latch system and check the vehicle’s ability to accommodate different types of car seats.

When did the Saturn Vue go out of production?

A second generation model was launched in 2007 for the 2008 model year as a rebadged Opel Antara. The Vue production in North America ended as GM wound down the Saturn brand during its 2009 reorganization . The Vue was introduced for the 2002 model year and was designed by Saturn. It was manufactured at the Spring Hill GM plant.

5- and 4-speed automatic transmissions return for 2005, and the CVT is dropped. All Vues get a redesigned interior critique with new air vents, new steering wheel, and a new radio faceplate which contributes noise, vibration, and harshness. Facelift with new interior, cosmetic changes to the exterior.

What kind of airbags does Saturn Vue have?

In Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash tests the Vue receives a Good overall rating in the frontal offset crash test. In 2008 models came equipped with standard front and rear head side curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags. These models were given an acceptable overall rating in side impacts.

Are there any unexpected repairs on a Saturn Vue?

The only unexpected repairs were: 1. Radiator (at 215K) 2. Transmission (at 245K) 3. Starter (at 247K) I just put the car up for sale, but I have to say that I’ve read some bad reviews for this SUV, and I can only think that those people who’ve complained about it didn’t take care of their cars.

Is the Saturn Vue XR still being made?

After finding out Saturn was no longer making vehicles, I searched for the lowest mileage Vue I could, and swapped out my higher mileage one for it. I wish I were able to do that again.

When did the Saturn Vue Red Line come out?

Saturn introduced a special high-performance line of vehicles in 2004 under the name, “Red Line”. The Vue Red Line includes the same 250 hp (186 kW) Honda J35A3 V6 as the regular model, but with sportier suspension tuning, lowered 1 inch, and unique power steering calibration for performance, 18 in alloy wheels,…

When did GM stop making the Saturn Vue?

The four-cylinder Vue was available with the VTi continuously variable transmission (CVT) until GM canceled it for 2005 due to dependability issues. The Vue received a facelift for the 2006 model year. Upgrades included a redesigned interior with higher-quality materials, a new bumper and grille, and some minor cosmetic pieces to the exterior.

5- and 4-speed automatic transmissions return for 2005, and the CVT is dropped. All Vues get a redesigned interior critique with new air vents, new steering wheel, and a new radio faceplate which contributes noise, vibration, and harshness. Facelift with new interior, cosmetic changes to the exterior.

There is no one perfect vehicle for everyone, so it is difficult to make a broad assessment of the 2005 Saturn VUE. We recommend you read Edmunds expert reviews and consumer reviews to make that buying decision for yourself. When in doubt, ask to test-drive the 2005 Saturn VUE and see how it feels. Learn more How much is a 2005 Saturn VUE worth?

How many miles does a Saturn Vue Drive?

1st owner drove an estimated 21,249 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 4,486 miles/year • 4th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 5th owner drove an estimated 4,095 miles/year • 6th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year.

When did the Saturn Vue go on sale?

No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 08/13/09 and owned in NV until 02/25/12 • 2nd owner purchased on 06/20/12 and owned in NV until 02/22/13 • 3rd owner purchased on 05/29/13 and owned in NV until .

When was the Saturn Vue last serviced in Miami?

Last serviced in Miami, FL on 11/12/16 • Vehicle serviced. Mileage: 31,806 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Silver Engine: 6 Cyl 3.5 L Accident reported. 1st owner purchased on 07/16/06 and owned in CA until 12/06/06 • 2nd owner purchased on 12/06/06 and owned in CA until .

What’s the price of a 2005 Saturn Vue?

To understand if the 2005 Saturn VUE is a good vehicle for you, check out Edmunds’ expert and consumer reviews and ratings. To see if it’s priced right, check out Edmunds’ free appraisal calculator.

Is there a good deal on a Saturn Vue?

Find the best deal on a Saturn Vue today. There are for sale near you. Certified child passenger safety technicians conduct hands-on tests of a car’s Latch system and check the vehicle’s ability to accommodate different types of car seats. The Vue received the following grades on a scale of A-F.*

What kind of engine does the Saturn Vue have?

of the 2005 Saturn Vue. Base trim shown. Body Type: Sport Utility See similar vehicles. Combined MPG: 22-26 Combined MPG. Engine: 143-hp, 2.2-liter I-4 (regular gas) Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive. Seating: 5 Seats. View more specs.