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2005 Saturn ION auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,576 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2005 Saturn ION. Across 1,465 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 288 verified odometer readings sit above 146,389 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 8, 2019, the newest in Oct 29, 2026. Auction results for the 2005 Saturn ION at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 2005 Saturn ION belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$250
Median final bid
$175–$325
Middle half
$400
Top 10% from
$1,550
Highest
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 73359714 1G8AL52F95Z115848

Minor dents & scratches · 155,263 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Keys Oct 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 68444914 1G8AJ52F25Z183415

All over · 0 mi · North Charleston, SC,...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 14, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 66497514 1G8AG52F75Z127002

Front end · 122,405 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 8, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 39173306 1G8AL54F85Z169056

Rear end · 53,681 mi · Brandywine, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 2, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$325

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 39994169 1G8AJ54F25Z168359

Front end · 94,176 mi · Sioux Falls, SD, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 1, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$100

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 40273232 1G8AJ52F65Z167878

Front end · 210,119 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 1, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$10

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 66028924 1G8AW12F35Z106269

Side · 197,340 mi · Martinez, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 30, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 60552964 1G8AJ52F45Z178135

Mechanical · 147,063 mi · St. Cloud, MN, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 30, 2024
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 66960264 1G8AJ52F35Z116662

Rear end · 999,999 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 27, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 40010785 1G8AL52F25Z160873

Front end · 207,048 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 25, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$275

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 67841564 1G8AF52F95Z139977

Front end · 356,380 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 23, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$275

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 48678444 1G8AJ54F85Z143692

Side · 231,100 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 23, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 39639037 1G8AJ52F75Z100612

Rollover · 191,288 mi · High Point, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 19, 2024

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$100 $200 $300 $400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $300

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 164 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
96%
$250 2005
Mexico
2%
$175 2005
United Arab Emirates
1%
$288 2005
Jordan
0.6%
$175 2005

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 86 sold median $263
IAAI 92 sold median $250

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2005 Saturn ION sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2005 Saturn ION was $250; half of the 178 sales went for $175 to $325.

Where do 2005 Saturn ION cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (96%), Mexico (2%), United Arab Emirates (1%).

Is a 2005 Saturn ION cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $263, IAAI $250.

How much does a 2005 Saturn ION sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2005 Saturn ION lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 2005 Saturn ION final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 2005 Saturn ION

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →