Saturn S Series towing capacity by year
The Saturn S Series has tow data across 10 model years, from 1992 through 2001. The most recent 2001 Saturn S Series carries a maximum tow rating of 1,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Saturn S Series 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 S Series max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Saturn S Series, 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 S Series years (1997–2001)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Saturn S Series | 6 | 1,000 |
| 2000 Saturn S Series | 6 | 1,000 |
| 1999 Saturn S Series | 9 | 1,000 |
| 1998 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
| 1997 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
Older Saturn S Series years (1992–1996)
Earlier model years for the Saturn S Series, going back to 1992. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
| 1995 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
| 1994 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
| 1993 Saturn S Series | 7 | 1,000 |
| 1992 Saturn S Series | 4 | 1,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.