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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
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 82852233 1G8AL52F55Z163783

Rear end · 154,183 mi · Wichita, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 4, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$325

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 38633642 1G8AG52F55Z146695

Front end · 197,789 mi · Hudson, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 29, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 41271764 1G8AG52F45Z155999

All over · 132,710 mi · Lyman, ME, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 29, 2024
2005 Saturn ION
Sold
$250

2005 Saturn ION

Copart 39936744 1G8AY14P15Z173467

Rear end · 999,999 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 27, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 68073903 1G8AW14F65Z106604

Minor dents & scratches · 106,741 mi · Antelope, CA, USA

Clean title Feb 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$225

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 81051163 1G8AG52F55Z154084

Side · 187,003 mi · Savannah, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$300

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 41811204 1G8AL52F85Z162594

Front end · 235,951 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 26, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 41838624 1G8AL52F15Z106531

Side · 166,108 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 23, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 38712316 1G8AL52F15Z102267

Rear end · 158,331 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Feb 21, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$325

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 38710001 1G8AG52F15Z156978

Unknown · 178,066 mi · Culpeper, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 20, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$375

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 41741574 1G8AW14F35Z100159

Front end · 145,799 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 19, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$525

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 65333033 1G8AL54F85Z111402

Front end · 114,116 mi · Eugene, OR, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 17, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$400

2005 Saturn ION 1

IAAI 38391967 1G8AG52F35Z148557

Front end · 93,783 mi · Corpus Christi, TX, US...

Salvage title · Keys Feb 14, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$350

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 40056094 1G8AJ52F05Z121270

Side · 116,471 mi · New Orleans, LA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 14, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$100

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 38608657 1G8AL52F95Z108365

Front end · 95,764 mi · East Taunton, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 13, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 38528231 1G8AJ52F45Z145748

Rear end · 82,320 mi · East Taunton, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 13, 2024
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$425

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 39229684 1G8AJ54F85Z105752

All over · 148,258 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 13, 2024
2005 Saturn ION
Sold
$150

2005 Saturn ION

Copart 40622664 1G8AY14PX5Z162922

Water/flood · 999,999 mi · San Diego, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 13, 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 →