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2007 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid FWD 4-Cylinder



2007 Honda Civic Hybrid CVT AT-PZEV



2007 Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD



2007 Ford Escape Hybrid FWD
Standards and Options
Pricing

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
MSRP $22,870 $22,600 $27,950 $25,655
Invoice Price $21,383 $20,676 $26,335 $24,198
Destination Charges $625 $635 $665 $665
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Climate Control N/A Standard N/A N/A
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter Standard Standard Not listed Option
Rear HVAC Ducts Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Seat HVAC Controls N/A N/A N/A N/A
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
CD Changer Option Option Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cassette Player N/A N/A N/A N/A
DVD Player Option N/A N/A N/A
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone Standard N/A N/A N/A
Navigational Aid N/A N/A Option Option
Radio Standard Standard Standard Standard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories N/A N/A Not listed N/A
Subwoofer N/A Not listed Option Not listed
Telematic Systems Standard N/A N/A N/A
Exterior

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board Option N/A Not listed Not listed
Bumper Step Up N/A N/A Standard Standard
Front Air Dam Standard Standard Standard Standard
Metallic Paint N/A Standard Standard Standard
Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rear Spoiler Standard Standard N/A Option
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection Standard N/A N/A N/A
Splash or Mud Guards Option Option Not listed Option
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles N/A N/A N/A N/A
Instrumentation

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Battery Gauge N/A Not listed Standard Standard
Clock Standard Standard Standard Standard
Compass Standard Option Not listed Option
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Gauges Standard Standard Standard Standard
Inside Temperature Gauge N/A N/A Not listed N/A
Intelligent Cruise Control N/A N/A N/A N/A
Night Vision N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oil Gauge N/A Not listed Not listed N/A
Outside Temperature Gauge Standard Standard Not listed Not listed
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Not listed Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor N/A N/A Standard Standard
Trip Computer N/A Standard Standard Standard
Lighting

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Automatic Headlights Standard N/A Standard Standard
Cornering Lights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Daytime Running Lights Standard Standard Not listed N/A
Fog Lights N/A Option Standard Standard
Halogen Headlights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Headlight Washers N/A N/A N/A N/A
High Intensity Discharge Headlights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A N/A N/A N/A
Roof

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Power Sunroof/Moonroof Option N/A Option Option
Removable/Convertible Top N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof Option N/A Option Option
Tires and Wheels

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Alloy Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Chrome Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A N/A N/A
Full Size Spare Tire N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans Not listed N/A N/A N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steel Wheels N/A N/A N/A N/A
Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A Standard Standard
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir N/A N/A N/A N/A
Glass Rear Window on Convertible N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Exterior Mirror N/A N/A Option Option
Heated Washer System N/A N/A N/A N/A
Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror Standard N/A Standard Option
Interval Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Backlight Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rear Wiper Standard N/A Standard Standard
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tinted Glass Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval N/A N/A N/A N/A
Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A N/A N/A N/A
Capacities and Dimensions
General

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Body Style Sport Utility Family Sedan Sport Utility Sport Utility
EPA Classification SUV2WD COMPACT SUV4WD SUV2WD
Turbo N N N N
Drive Train

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
City MPG 27 49 32 36
Combined MPG 29 50 31 34
Displacement (CC) 2401 1339 2261 2261
Driveline FWD FWD 4WD-FT FWD
Elec Horse Power BHP   110 94 94
Elec Torque Ft LBs   123    
ElecHorsePowerRPM   6000 5000 5000
ElecTorqueRPM   2500    
Final Drive Ratio 3.63 4.94 2.93 2.93
Fuel Capacity (gal) 16.0 12.3 15.0 15.0
Fuel System SEFI MPFI SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Hyb Hyb Hyb Hyb
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0 $0 $0
Highway MPG 32 51 29 31
Horsepower @ RPM 170@6600 110@6000 133@6000 155@6000
PowerToWeightRatio 20.4 26.1 28.5 23.4
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6600 6000 6000 6000
Standard Transmission 4 Speed Automatic VAR Speed Automatic VAR Speed Automatic VAR Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 162@4400 123@2500 124@4250 124@4250
Transmission Speeds 4 VAR VAR VAR
Transmission Type A A A A
Type of Engine 2.4L I4 1.3L I4 2.3L I4 2.3L I4
Valves 16 8 16 16
Exterior

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Crash Test Rating   5*/5* 4*/4* 4*/4*
Curb weight (lbs) 3474 2875 3787 3627
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 4718   4760  
Overall Height (in) 66.3 56.3 70.4 70.4
Overall Length (in) 181.3 176.7 174.9 174.9
Overall Width (in) 71.6 69.0 70.1 70.1
Wheelbase (in) 106.6 106.3 103.1 103.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Trunk Volume (cu ft)   10    
Interior - Passengers

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Headroom front (in) 40.4 39.4 40.4 40.4
Headroom rear (in) 40.3 37.4 39.2 39.2
Hip room front (in) 51.6 51.9 53.4 53.4
Hip room rear (in) 52.7 51.0 49.1 49.1
Leg room front (in) 41.2 42.2 41.6 41.6
Leg room rear (in) 36.8 34.6 36.3 36.3
Passenger Volume   91    
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 55.4 53.6 56.3 56.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 55.3 52.3 55.9 55.9
Suspension

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Front suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 6.9 5.5 8.5 8.5
Rear Suspension Ind Ind Ind Ind
Track Front 61.0 59.1 61.3 61.3
Track Rear 61.0 60.2 60.9 60.9
Towing

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 1500 NR 1000 1000
Tow Capacity Standard 1500 NR 1000 1000
Turning Radius

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Steering Diameter Left 38.0 34.8 37.7 37.7
Steering Diameter Right 38.0 34.8 37.7 37.7
Warranty

 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Honda Civic Hybrid Mercury Mariner Hybrid Ford Escape Hybrid
Powertrain Miles 100000 60000 60000 60000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60 60 60
Rust Miles 100000      
Rust Time (Months) 72 60 60 60
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 36000 36000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 36 36 36


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