Compare 2001 Saturn SL - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $10,570 | $12,960 | $12,568 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $9,936 | $11,723 | $11,624 |
| Destination | $465 | $440 | $485 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front | Front | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Vinyl/rubber Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Rear Windows | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Tachometer | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Delay |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Remote Trunk Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front Armrests | N/A | N/A | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | Bench |
| Rear Head Restraints | N/A | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| CD Player | Single | Compatible | Single |
| Speakers | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | N/A | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Traction Control | Driveline | N/A | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | N/A | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | N/A | N/A | Auto On/off |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | N/A | N/A | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Door Locks | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Passlock | Standard | Optional |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/unlimited Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | Saturn New Car Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Window Grid | Fixed |
| Body Material | Composite/galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Black | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | N/A | Body-colored W/chrome Accents | Colored |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front | N/A |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Manual Remote Driver, Manual Passenger | Dual Manual Remote | Dual Manual |
| Spoiler | N/A | Wing | Wing |
| Front Tires | P185/65SR14.0 BSW AS | P185/70SR14.0 BSW AS | P175/65SR14.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 14" Steel | 14" Steel | 14" Silver Styled Steel |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval | N/A |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 1.9L I-4 | 1.7L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | SOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | Front Disc/rear Drum | Front Disc/rear Drum | Front Disc/rear Drum |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | N/A | N/A |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Regular | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Strut | Double Wishbone | Strut |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Regular | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.06 | 4.11 | 3.72 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 178.1 " | 174.6 " | 174.0 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 66.4 " | 67.5 " | 66.7 " |
| Exterior Height | 55.0 " | 56.7 " | 54.5 " |
| Engine | 1.9L I-4 | 1.7L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 100 @ 5,000 Rpm | 115 @ 6,100 Rpm | 125 @ 5,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 114 @ 2,400 Rpm | 110 @ 4,500 Rpm | 125 @ 4,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 29 Mpg | 32 Mpg | 32 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 40 Mpg | 39 Mpg | 41 Mpg |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.23/3.54 " | 2.95/3.72 " | 3.11/3.60 " |
| Curb Weight | 2,332 Lbs. | 2,421 Lbs. | 2,410 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | N/A | 1,500 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 " | 103.1 " | 97.0 " |
| Front Track | 56.8 " | 57.9 " | 57.5 " |
| Rear Track | 56.0 " | 57.9 " | 57.1 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.5 '' | 17.1 '' | 16.1 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .32 | N/A | .31 |
| Front Legroom | 42.5 " | 42.2 " | 42.5 " |
| Rear Legroom | 32.8 " | 36.0 " | 33.2 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.3 " | 39.8 " | 39.3 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.0 " | 37.2 " | 36.9 " |
| Front Hip Room | 49.2 " | 51.2 " | 50.5 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 50.2 " | 49.8 " | 51.2 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.9 " | 52.6 " | 52.8 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.1 " | 52.0 " | 52.2 " |
| Luggage Volume | 12.1 Cu.ft. | 12.9 Cu.ft. | 12.1 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 12.1 Cu.ft. | 12.9 Cu.ft. | 12.1 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 91 Cu.ft. | 91 Cu.ft. | 88 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 12.1 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Driver's | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Chest | acceptable | good | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | marginal |
| Bumpers | good | acceptable | good |
| Restraints | marginal | good | marginal |
| Head Restraint | poor | good | poor |
| Structure/safety cage | acceptable | good | acceptable |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
| Overall Front | acceptable | good | acceptable |
