Saturn SW

19932001 · 34 configurations

Lowest
24
Average
26
Best
28

The Saturn SW has been tested by the EPA across 34 different configurations spanning model years 1993 through 2001. Over this period, the SW has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 24 MPG to 28 MPG, with an overall average of 26 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2001
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
2001
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
2001
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200233427MPG
2000
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200233327MPG
2000
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
2000
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200233427MPG
1999
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
1999
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1999
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200233427MPG
1999
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243428MPG
1998
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,400213125MPG
1998
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1998
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300233326MPG
1998
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200243427MPG
1997
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,400213125MPG
1997
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300233126MPG
1997
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,200233327MPG
1997
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243428MPG
1996
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,400213125MPG
1996
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200233327MPG
1996
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1996
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243528MPG
1995
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,200233327MPG
1995
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,400213125MPG
1995
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243628MPG
1995
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1994
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1994
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
1994
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
1994
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243428MPG
1993
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,300223226MPG
1993
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
1993
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,150243328MPG
1993
1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400213225MPG

Historical Efficiency

2001
27
2000
27
1999
28
1998
27
1997
28
1996
28
1995
28
1994
28
1993
28

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (SW) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Saturn SW. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Saturn Saturn SW grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
48
Total Deaths
40

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
14.6%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
6.3%
DUI Involved
20.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

78%
Front
16%
Side
6%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2022
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2021
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2020
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2019
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2018
Fatal Crashes6
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.83
2017
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2015
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2014
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2000
6
1999
1
1995
1
1994
1
1993
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory