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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 341 verified odometer readings sit above 143,420 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 2
Sold
$350

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 60687372 1G8AJ52F95Z109697

Water/flood · 999,999 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 8, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 61934102 1G8AJ52F15Z141172

Front end · 192,190 mi · Tanner, AL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Oct 26, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$275

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 60473052 1G8AJ52F75Z156808

Front end · 281,417 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 25, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$425

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 61408162 1G8AM12FX5Z111944

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

Salvage title · Keys Oct 19, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$375

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 34435841 1G8AJ52F25Z183561

Front end · 279,992 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 19, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$475

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 58647132 1G8AJ52FX5Z164420

Front end · 138,319 mi · Raleigh, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 18, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$475

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 61301092 1G8AJ52F55Z182193

Front end · 122,677 mi · York Haven, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 17, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$600

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 34573762 1G8AJ52F45Z181083

Repossession · 119,489 mi · Grand Prairie, TX, USA

Clean title Oct 17, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$300

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 54729472 1G8AL52F85Z108146

Water/flood · 999,999 mi · St. Louis, MO, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 14, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$400

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 60827432 1G8AL54F05Z181072

Front end · 157,987 mi · Fresno, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 13, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$375

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 60542952 1G8AJ52F65Z101511

Rear end · 999,999 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Oct 12, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$400

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 57437742 1G8AJ52F65Z127932

Front end · 149,613 mi · Danville, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 7, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 34396750 1G8AZ52F25Z183360

Repossession · 260,640 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 6, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$400

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 34218419 1G8AL52FX5Z144257

Front end · 83,541 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 6, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$150

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 60234782 1G8AL52F85Z101617

Rear end · 234,203 mi · Hampton, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 4, 2022

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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