Saturn Ion Sedan (2003 – 2007) vs Toyota Avensis (2003 – 2006): specs compared
The Toyota Avensis is the more powerful of the two, with up to 177 hp against 171 hp. It uses less fuel, from 5.8 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. At 4,686 mm, the Saturn Ion Sedan is 56 mm longer than the Toyota Avensis.
| Specification |
Saturn
Ion Sedan
2003 – 2007
|
Toyota
Avensis
2003 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Japan |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2007 | 2003 – 2006 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 3 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 142 – 171 hp | 110 – 177 hp |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 150 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.6 – 12.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 195 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.1 L/100 km | 5.8 – 9.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,686 mm | 4,630 mm |
| Width | 1,707 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,458 mm | 1,481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,621 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,221 – 1,270 kg | 1,220 – 1,430 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.