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2005 Saturn ION auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,592 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2005 Saturn ION. Across 1,529 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 429 verified odometer readings sit above 140,727 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
$125

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 70486215 1G8AJ54F35Z166023

Rear end · 149,547 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 7, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$325

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 70009355 1G8AZ52F75Z109741

Front end · 275,492 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 30, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 42973856 1G8AJ52F25Z121917

All over · 144,104 mi · Shirley, MA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 19, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$100

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 41812921 1G8AL54F25Z114571

Mechanical · 182,266 mi · Cincinnati, OH, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 18, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

Copart 60217535 1G8AW14F85Z149552

Front end · 144,206 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 17, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$175

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 43051295 1G8AL52FX5Z137972

Front end · 219,347 mi · Cleveland, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 16, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 1
Sold
$625

2005 Saturn ION 1

Copart 66830395 1G8AF52F45Z150644

Minor dents & scratches · 65,613 mi · Long Island, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 15, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 43124709 1G8AJ52F65Z162146

Front end · 126,828 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 10, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 43099313 1G8AJ54F85Z163179

Water/flood · 190,651 mi · Milwaukee, WI, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 9, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$200

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 43085172 1G8AJ52F35Z125782

Rear end · 134,433 mi · Milwaukee, WI, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 9, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$225

2005 Saturn ION 2

Copart 48494195 1G8AJ52F65Z112802

Water/flood · 139,614 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 4, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 3
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION 3

IAAI 42966579 1G8AL52F85Z105800

Front end · 223,415 mi · East Dundee, IL, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 3, 2025
2005 Saturn ION 2
Sold
$550

2005 Saturn ION 2

IAAI 42906764 1G8AJ52F25Z172351

Front end · 75,913 mi · Dayton, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 2, 2025
2005 Saturn ION
Sold
$125

2005 Saturn ION

IAAI 42986982 1G8AV14F95Z149434

Side · 215,697 mi · Savannah, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 29, 2025

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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