$250
2005 Saturn ION 3
Copart 39406762 1G8AL52F05Z165473
Side · 218,782 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 21, 2022
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
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
$325
2005 Saturn ION 3
Copart 38619802 1G8AW12F75Z167642
Front end · 259,854 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 20, 2022
$450
2005 Saturn ION 1
Copart 40483862 1G8AG52F65Z147807
Front end · 153,741 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 17, 2022
$375
2005 Saturn ION 2
IAAI 33228432 1G8AJ54F55Z138322
Side · 58,213 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 16, 2022
$500
2005 Saturn ION 2
IAAI 32972452 1G8AJ52F35Z120002
Rear end · 171,189 mi · East Windsor, CT, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 16, 2022
$300
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 37615092 1G8AJ52FX5Z136455
Front end · 999,999 mi · Louisville, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 9, 2022
$275
2005 Saturn ION 3
Copart 42807202 1G8AL52F15Z150383
Minor dents & scratches · 999,999 mi · Peoria, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 6, 2022
$350
2005 Saturn ION 2
IAAI 32713431 1G8AJ52F85Z130850
Front end · 127,547 mi · Clayton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 1, 2022
$150
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 32614492 1G8AJ52F25Z149023
Side · 76,902 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 1, 2022
$525
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 42722022 1G8AJ52FX5Z158343
Front end · 138,996 mi · Hartford, CT, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 31, 2022
$525
2005 Saturn ION 3
Copart 41216012 1G8AL52F35Z116283
Minor dents & scratches · 171,006 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...
Clean title · Keys
May 31, 2022
$725
2005 Saturn ION Red Line
Copart 41362762 1G8AY14P05Z139973
Front end · 211,173 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Salvage title
May 31, 2022
$275
2005 Saturn ION 3
IAAI 32999539 1G8AL52F95Z160207
Unknown · 185,624 mi · South Bend, IN, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 31, 2022
$550
2005 Saturn ION 2
IAAI 32634552 1G8AN12F35Z143275
Front end · 999,999 mi
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
May 31, 2022
$450
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 43977732 1G8AJ52F85Z123901
Rear end · 157,019 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 27, 2022
$525
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 43479132 1G8AN12F45Z155242
Rear end · 92,724 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...
Salvage title · Keys
May 26, 2022
$575
2005 Saturn ION Red Line
IAAI 31150472 1G8AY12P65Z167442
Front end · 172,892 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 26, 2022
$350
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 43296932 1G8AJ52F45Z167894
Rear end · 43,257 mi · Gastonia, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 25, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 3
Copart 41314572 1G8AL52F85Z118840
Front end · 139,624 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 25, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 34728162 1G8AJ52F85Z177568
Water/flood · 128,734 mi · Hampton, VA, USA
Keys
May 25, 2022
$650
2005 Saturn ION 2
IAAI 33018079 1G8AJ52F75Z120245
Rear end · 125,836 mi
Salvage title · Keys
May 24, 2022
$775
2005 Saturn ION 2
Copart 39763422 1G8AJ52F85Z165761
Front end · 125,491 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2022
2005 Saturn ION 1
Copart 37714002 1G8AG52F15Z142031
Front end · 999,999 mi · Fresno, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 20, 2022
$1,600
2005 Saturn ION 1
Copart 42321342 1G8AG52F55Z111655
Rear end · 119,145 mi · Amarillo, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 17, 2022
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
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 |
|
$250 | 2005 |
| Mexico |
|
$175 | 2005 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$288 | 2005 |
| Jordan |
|
$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 →