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2002-2007 Saturn Vue MPG & Fuel Cost
6 model years · 19–26 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 9 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2007. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2002-2007 Saturn Vue at a glance
The 2002-2007 Saturn Vue covers 6 model years in the EPA database (29 configurations in all), rated 19–26 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2007, costs about $2,510 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Hybrid 2.4L 4-cyl FWD (26 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). Powertrains over the years: gas and hybrid. EPA changed the ratings in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. The best combined rating in the generation, 26 MPG, was reached in 2007.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2002-2007 Saturn Vue by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gas, Hybrid | 19–26 MPG | $2,510–$3,440 | Ratings changed |
| 2006 | Gas | 19–23 MPG | $2,840–$3,440 | Ratings changed |
| 2005 | Gas | 19–23 MPG | $2,840–$3,440 | Ratings changed |
| 2004 | Gas | 19–23 MPG | $2,840–$3,440 | Ratings changed |
| 2003 | Gas | 19–22 MPG | $2,970–$3,440 | Ratings changed |
| 2002 | Gas | 19–22 MPG | $2,970–$3,440 | First year |
What the 2007 Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$248
$2,970 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$4.95
Per 100 miles
$19.80
Five years
$14,850
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$1,050less a year
Class median $4,020 a year, MY2007
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2007 Saturn Vue MPG
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration moves from 23 to 26 MPG, up 3. Its annual cost goes from $2,840 to $2,510, $330 less.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 27 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
Hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 23 | 29 | 26 | $2,510 |
2006 Saturn Vue MPG
19–23 MPG · $2,840–$3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2005: The most efficient configuration stays at 23 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,840.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | $2,840 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
2005 Saturn Vue MPG
19–23 MPG · $2,840–$3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2004: The most efficient configuration stays at 23 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,840.
Gas configurations (6)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 27 | 23 | $2,840 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 4-spd | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 25 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl 4WD | 2.2L 4-cyl | 4WD | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
2004 Saturn Vue MPG
19–23 MPG · $2,840–$3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2003: The most efficient configuration moves from 22 to 23 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,970 to $2,840, $130 less.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 21 | 26 | 23 | $2,840 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl 4WD | 2.2L 4-cyl | 4WD | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl FWD | 3.5L 6-cyl | FWD | 18 | 25 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Vue 3.5L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.5L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
2003 Saturn Vue MPG
19–22 MPG · $2,970–$3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Versus 2002: The most efficient configuration stays at 22 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $2,970.
Gas configurations (5)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl 4WD | 2.2L 4-cyl | 4WD | 18 | 24 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.0L 6-cyl FWD | 3.0L 6-cyl | FWD | 17 | 24 | 20 | $3,270 |
| Vue 3.0L 6-cyl 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
2002 Saturn Vue MPG
19–22 MPG · $2,970–$3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Automatic (variable gear ratios) (Most efficient) | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 19 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD Manual 5-spd | 2.2L 4-cyl | FWD | 20 | 26 | 22 | $2,970 |
| Vue 2.2L 4-cyl 4WD | 2.2L 4-cyl | 4WD | 18 | 24 | 21 | $3,110 |
| Vue 3.0L 6-cyl | 3.0L 6-cyl | 4WD | 17 | 23 | 19 | $3,440 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD: $4,040 in California and $2,590 in Texas, a $1,450 difference.
- California $4,040
- Washington $3,740
- New York $2,970
- Florida $2,810
- Texas $2,590
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2007 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2002-2007 (1st gen)
- 2008-2010 (2nd gen)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2002-2007 Saturn Vue get?
EPA rates the 2002-2007 Saturn Vue at 19–26 MPG combined across 29 configurations and 6 model years. The most efficient version, the 2007 Hybrid 2.4L 4-cyl FWD, is rated 26 MPG (23 city, 29 highway). By powertrain: Gas: 19–23 MPG; Hybrid: 26 MPG.
Which years had the best MPG in the 2002-2007 Saturn Vue?
The Hybrid 2.4L 4-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 26 MPG, in 2007. The lowest top rating, 22 MPG, was in 2002 and 2003.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2002-2007 Saturn Vue?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2007 Saturn Vue per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,970 a year. Across all 5 configurations the cost runs $2,510–$3,440 a year. That is a $930 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2007 Saturn Vue 100 miles?
About $19.80 per 100 miles for the Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $16.73 and $22.93 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2007 Saturn Vue more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD is rated 20 city and 27 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.
How does the 2007 Saturn Vue compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD costs about $2,970 a year to fuel, $1,050 less than the class median of $4,020, and less than 9 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 325 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2007, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2007 Saturn Vue hybrid cheaper to fuel than the gas version?
Yes. The best hybrid (Hybrid 2.4L 4-cyl FWD) is rated 26 MPG against 22 MPG for the best gas version (Vue 2.2L 4-cyl FWD), 4 MPG more. At regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) that is $2,510 versus $2,970 a year, a saving of $460.
Is the 2007 Saturn Vue different from the 2006 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 23 to 26 MPG, up 3. Its annual cost goes from $2,840 to $2,510, $330 less. EPA lists 5 configurations for 2007 against 4 configurations for 2006. See the 2006 Saturn Vue for that year.