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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
Sold
$275

2005 Saturn ION

Copart 48113934 1G8AV14F85Z107224

Side · 227,842 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Apr 30, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 39146304 1G8AL52F85Z104842

Front end · 94,633 mi · Pulaski, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 27, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 39172067 1G8AG52F25Z105635

Unknown · 188,159 mi · Savannah, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 39026442 1G8AG52F85Z110113

All over · 999,999 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$400

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 39106289 1G8AG52F05Z172928

Front end · 191,225 mi · Templeton, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$300

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 46606534 1G8AG52F95Z148546

Front end · 136,179 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 18, 2024
2005 Saturn ION
Sold
$1,900

2005 Saturn ION

Copart 50100724 1G8AY14P55Z124613

Minor dents & scratches · 155,474 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$450

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 46694264 1G8AJ52F55Z174532

Front end · 77,880 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 15, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 38698275 1G8AW12F45Z153407

Mechanical · 210,552 mi · Eminence, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 8, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$150

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 38878514 1G8AJ52F25Z104177

All over · 179,238 mi · Atlanta, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 5, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 40584294 1G8AL52F45Z108273

Front end · 161,785 mi · Denver, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 4, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 70893963 1G8AJ52F15Z108706

Front end · 184,101 mi · Tanner, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 3, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 46292054 1G8AJ52F15Z102758

Front end · 161,504 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 3, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$300

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 78747413 1G8AJ52F95Z128430

Front end · 152,310 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

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

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 45771084 1G8AJ52F65Z115635

Side · 85,375 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 38773297 1G8AG52F15Z148783

All over · 999,999 mi · South Bend, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 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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