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2002 SATURN S-SERIES

9 trims available · 26–29 MPG · 100–124 HP

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Standout Trims

2002 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SL

$10,570 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

SL1

29 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SL2

124 HP

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Full History Report

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No recalls have been found for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2002 SATURN S-SERIES TRIMS

SL2

Top Rated
MyCar Score™71

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

124

Seats

5

MSRP

$13,515

Drive

front wheel drive

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SL1

MyCar Score™70.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

100

Seats

5

MSRP

$12,030

Drive

front wheel drive

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SL

MyCar Score™70.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

29

HP

100

Seats

5

MSRP

$10,570

Drive

front wheel drive

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SC1

MyCar Score™70.8

Body

Coupe

MPG

29

HP

100

Seats

4

MSRP

$13,080

Drive

front wheel drive

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SL2

MyCar Score™70.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

26

HP

124

Seats

5

MSRP

$14,375

Drive

front wheel drive

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SL1

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

100

Seats

5

MSRP

$12,890

Drive

front wheel drive

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SC2

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Coupe

MPG

27

HP

124

Seats

4

MSRP

$16,260

Drive

front wheel drive

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SC1

MyCar Score™70

Body

Coupe

MPG

26

HP

100

Seats

4

MSRP

$13,940

Drive

front wheel drive

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SC2

MyCar Score™70

Body

Coupe

MPG

26

HP

124

Seats

4

MSRP

$17,120

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Coupe

MPG Range

26–29 MPG

HP Range

100–124 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2002 S-Series trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

178.1 in

Width

66.4 in

Height

55 in

Wheelbase

102.4 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.3 in

Front Legroom

42.5 in

Rear Headroom

38 in

Rear Legroom

32.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

2,403 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

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Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 38

Rear legroom: 32.8

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    2002 SATURN S-SERIES FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2002 Saturn S-Series have?

    The 2002 Saturn S-Series has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Saturn S-Series?

    The 2002 Saturn S-Series gets 26–29 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2002 Saturn S-Series trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SL2 trim scores highest at 71 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2002 Saturn S-Series a good used car?

    The 2002 Saturn S-Series has an average MyCar Score™ of 71 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2002 Saturn S-Series cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2002 Saturn S-Series ranged from $10,570 to $17,120. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.