Saturn ION towing capacity by year
The Saturn ION has tow data across 3 model years, from 2004 through 2006. The most recent 2006 Saturn ION carries a maximum tow rating of 1,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Saturn ION page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Saturn ION max tow rating, last 3 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Saturn ION, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Saturn ION years (2002–2006)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Saturn ION | 4 | 1,000 |
| 2005 Saturn ION | 5 | 1,000 |
| 2004 Saturn ION | 6 | 1,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.