Representative photoEmissions test for a 2009 Saturn Aura
Emissions test for the 2009 Saturn Aura: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.1 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2009 Saturn Aura for emissions test
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2009 Saturn Aura: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 26 | 22 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 34 | 33 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 29 | 26 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 35 | 31 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,300 | US$2,600 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,512 | $2,790 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2009 Saturn Aura
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 392 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (213), power train (66) and electronic stability control (esc) (60). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V252000 | 2014-05-14 | electronic stability control (esc) | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured May 16, 2003, through October 11, 2012, 2004-2007 Malibu Maxx vehicles manufactured June 25, 2003, through April 5, 2007, 2005-2010 Pontiac G6 vehicles manufactured May 26, 2004, through January 4, 2010, and... |
| 14V153000 | 2014-03-31 | steering:electric power assist system | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 and 2008-2009 Chevrolet Malibu, 2004-2006 Malibu Maxx, 2009-2010 HHR (non-turbo), 2010 Cobalt, 2008-2009 Saturn Aura and 2004-2007 Ion, and 2005-2009 Pontiac G6. In the affected vehicles, there may be a sudden loss of electric power steering (EPS)... |
| 12V460000 | 2012-09-18 | power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl) | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Saturn Aura and model year 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 vehicles, equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission. On these vehicles, the tabs on the transmission shift cable end may fracture and separate. |
| 09V073000 | 2009-03-06 | power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift | GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING 276,729 MY 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE, CHEVROLET COBALT, HHR, MALIBU, TRAVERSE, GMC ACADIA, PONTIAC G5, G6 AND SATURN AURA AND OUTLOOK PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT POSITION SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK, AND... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test for the 2009 Saturn Aura
For an emissions test on the 2009 Saturn Aura, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and rents you a car while yours is in. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Before the shop sees your Aura
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Power comes from the 2.4L 4-cylinder hybrid, driving through a 4-speed automatic.
From request to repair
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. You approve the shop's quote before any work. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car.
A rental while you wait
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. We collect the rental when your car is back. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
What to ask
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back.
Good habits for your car
Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Questions first?
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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