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2005 Saturn ION auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,587 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2005 Saturn ION. Across 1,476 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 328 verified odometer readings sit above 143,813 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
$275

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 59796084 1G8AL52F05Z106181

Front end · 66,885 mi · San Diego, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 23, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$1,110

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 62456354 1G8AL54F45Z101207

Minor dents & scratches · 145,729 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Clean title · Keys Jul 21, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 59400534 1G8AM12F35Z152822

Front end · 159,248 mi · China Grove, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$225

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 61242104 1G8AJ52F65Z158890

All over · 100,824 mi · Sun Valley, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 56218434 1G8AL52F95Z126655

Front end · 59,668 mi · Long Island, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$275

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 53789024 1G8AJ52F65Z125212

Front end · 107,002 mi · Long Beach, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 12, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 39641864 1G8AG52F35Z122816

Front end · 112,343 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 10, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$300

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 54291164 1G8AJ52F85Z171978

Rear end · 147,962 mi · Wichita, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 8, 2024
Sold
$225

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 53666704 1G8AJ52F05Z163079

Front end · 161,498 mi · Jackson, MS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 5, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 60321794 1G8AW12F25Z162462

Normal wear · 126,682 mi · Tanner, AL, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 3, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 55475484 1G8AW12F65Z172007

Front end · 213,827 mi · North Charleston, SC,...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 3, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$225

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 55527174 1G8AL54F55Z160072

Front end · 190,918 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 3, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$100

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 38940189 1G8AJ52F35Z183391

Front end · 233,842 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Jul 2, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 54406454 1G8AJ52F95Z159659

Mechanical · 173,172 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 2, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 50575564 1G8AJ52F55Z175518

Minor dents & scratches · 146,817 mi · Bakersfield, CA, USA

Keys Jun 28, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 39461265 1G8AW12F95Z150602

Front end · 222,356 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 39529562 1G8AG52F35Z145190

Front end · 229,368 mi · Orlando, FL, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 26, 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.

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