Saturn Vue FWD

20022010 · 27 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
21
Best
23

The Saturn Vue FWD has been tested by the EPA across 27 different configurations spanning model years 2002 through 2010. Over this period, the Vue FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 23 MPG, with an overall average of 21 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
2010
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2010
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
2009
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
2009
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2008
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192622MPG
2008
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
2008
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$3,150162419MPG
2007
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850192521MPG
2007
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700202722MPG
2007
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
2006
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850192521MPG
2006
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600202723MPG
2006
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
2005
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700202622MPG
2005
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850192521MPG
2005
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600202723MPG
2005
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
2004
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700192622MPG
2004
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600212623MPG
2004
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
2003
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700192622MPG
2003
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700202622MPG
2003
3L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 5-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
2002
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,700192622MPG
2002
2.2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,700202622MPG

Historical Efficiency

2010
22
2009
22
2008
22
2007
22
2006
23
2005
23
2004
23
2003
22
2002
22

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Vue FWD) 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 Vue FWD. 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 Vue grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
704
Total Deaths
428

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
19.5%
Fire Occurrence
2.4%
Speeding Involved
15.2%
DUI Involved
18.6%
Primary Impact Zone

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

80%
Front
13%
Side
6%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes62
Fatalities
38
Deaths/Crash
0.61
2022
Fatal Crashes64
Fatalities
50
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2021
Fatal Crashes69
Fatalities
38
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2020
Fatal Crashes71
Fatalities
50
Deaths/Crash
0.70
2019
Fatal Crashes63
Fatalities
52
Deaths/Crash
0.83
2018
Fatal Crashes76
Fatalities
43
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2017
Fatal Crashes87
Fatalities
52
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2016
Fatal Crashes80
Fatalities
43
Deaths/Crash
0.54
2015
Fatal Crashes67
Fatalities
33
Deaths/Crash
0.49
2014
Fatal Crashes65
Fatalities
29
Deaths/Crash
0.45

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2009
1
2008
3
2004
1
2002
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory