Saturn Aura 2007
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SATURN AURA 2007 LIKE ALWAYS. There is a way to do things differently. To replace hassle and haggle with learn and listen. To make the process of buying a car less of a process. To pour everything we have into everything we do. LIKE NEVER BEFORE. There is a way to get what’s beyond your expectations. To feel a boost in horsepower. To make cabins impressively refined and unbelievably quiet. There is a way to marry beauty with affordability. And there is a way to get all of this in one car. The 2007 AURA sedan. THE KEY ENTERS THE IGNITION, THE SPARK ENTERS THE CYLINDER, THE CAR ENTERS THE . STo suggest the entiOrely new Saturn AURA wUill have an effect on youLwould be an understatement. This car is everything a sedan should be. An arresting exterior. A well-appointed and refined interior. And an available 252 horses of abundant power in a car thoroughly designed to exploit it. 1 2 METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL. TENACIOUS REFUSAL TO This is not basic transportation. Everything about the AURA, from its technologically advanced powertrains to its sophisticated interior, has been designed for the drive. 1) The soothing amber-lighted COMPROMISE. instrument panel gives you a reason to look forward to the evening commute. 2) Distinctive headlamps are precision fit to flaunt the highest aesthetic standards. 3) Chrome accents and taut exterior lines make looking at this car as remarkable as driving it. 4) Race- car-inspired TAPshift ® paddle shifters give you the option to experience the thrill of manual driving. 3 4 7 EXTENSIVELY DESIGNED FOR THE DRIVE. CONVENIENTLY EAGER FOR THE ESCAPE. 8 1 2 WITH ALL DUE RESPECT TO POINTS A AND B, THIS CAR The AURA will certainly get you where you need to go. But it’ll also IS ENGINEERED give you your recommended daily allowance of euphoria. 1) It’s not just the power of the available 252-hp V-6 engine with Variable FOR EVERYTHING Valve Timing, it’s how the entire car is designed to maximize it. 2) The AURA’s available 6-speed transmission, not commonly IN BETWEEN. found in its class,* allows you to get the most out of every gear. 3) European-inspired driving dynamics are evident in the AURA’s sport-tuned steering. Quickly transfer driver input and enhance your driving experience with available 18-inch Goodyear tires. 3 11 *Based on 2006 GM mid-size car segment. Excludes other GM vehicles. 1 2 THERE’S NO USE IN GETTING OUT. Good luck withstanding the gravitational pull of the driver’s seat. Rational luxury abounds within the AURA’s cabin. From the YOU’RE ONLY seamless, flowing design to the impressively sound-dampened cabin (thanks to over 55 innovative noise-reduction features) GOING TO WANT TO to the premium tactile surface materials, everything makes you want to stay seated long after you’ve turned the engine off. 1) Extremely tight gap tolerances and touch-friendly surfaces are GET BACK IN. found throughout. 2) An impressively large, available panoramic roof welcomes in even more of the blue sky. 3) Stylized stitching detail completes the elegance of available leather-appointed seats that envelop you as you drive. 4) Even back seat passengers are pampered with the ability to listen to their own audio source using available wireless headphones. 3 4 12 Available heated front seats are yet another way the AURA A comfortable driver is a safe driver. So the AURA allows for up to 16 Steering wheel controls help you keep your eyes safely on the Automatic climate control constantly maintains your desired cabin temperature. Sedan or concert hall? The available six-disc CD/MP3, eight-speaker, 240-watt For convenience and comfort, the remote vehicle start option From laminated windshields and front windows to acoustically designed provides you with an uncompromising driving environment. different seat, steering column and front seat head restraint adjustments road while you toggle through audio controls and the features It is able to heat or cool the cabin when the vehicle is started remotely. premium audio system is truly an auditory experience. You can also activate the allows you to warm up or cool down the car from inside your home. doors, Saturn engineers have created a luxuriously quiet cabin. for a perfectly customized fit. of the Driver Information Center. available XM Radio* for access to over 170 satellite channels. *Available only in the 48 contiguous United States. Service fees apply. Visit gm.xmradio.com for details. STABILITRAK STABILITY CONTROL Safety is a standard feature of every Saturn we’ve ever built. And it always will be. Within the AURA, you and your passengers are surrounded OVER 95 INNOVATIVE 1 ® Car path with StabiliTrak enabled. by safety features that help you avoid a crash as well as survive one. Six air bags are standard, as is a year of the OnStar Safe & Sound Service Plan.2 And the sophisticated StabiliTrak system controls over- and understeer to help maintain control during more extreme maneuvers. Without StabiliTrak. SAFETY FEATURES YOU’LL HOPEFULLY 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NEVER APPRECIATE. 1 1) Body frame integral structure provides a steel-reinforced safety cage as well as front and rear impact-absorbing crumple zones. 2) Head Curtain Side Air Bags1 instantly drop down to protect front and outboard rear seat occupants during lateral impact. 3,7) Dual- stage front air bags1 instantly detect the severity of a crash and then deploy at one of two levels. 4,8) Front seat-mounted Thorax Protection Air Bags1 help protect the chest area during certain side impacts. 5) Steel door bars help protect passengers in a side impact. 6) OnStar can help save lives by contacting local emergency services.2 And there’s more. Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS provide impressive stopping power while maintaining steering control. Traction Control uses an engine torque limiter along with strategic brake application to reduce wheel spin and maintain traction. A Passenger Sensing System automatically turns the front air bag off or on based on the weight and position of the seat occupant. And a tire pressure monitor constantly oversees air pressure and alerts the driver when a tire needs attention. 1 Air bag inflation can cause severe injury or death to anyone too close to the bag when it deploys. Be sure every occupant is properly restrained. See page 26 for important information about air bags, including a note about child safety. 2 Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827), visit onstar.com and see page 26 for system limitations and details. UNDER THE RADAR IT IS NOT. 20 AURA DIMENSIONS AURA SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION XE XR Engine 3.5-liter, OHV, 12-valve, VVT, V-6 3.6-liter, DOHC, 24-valve, VVT, V-6 Horsepower 224 @ 5,800 rpm 252 @ 6,300 rpm Torque (ft. lbs.) 220 @ 4,000 rpm 251 @ 3,200 rpm 190.9" Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed automatic CHASSIS Drivetrain Front-engine / front-wheel drive Body construction Body frame integral steel safety cage, front and rear crumple zones, side impact protection Suspension MacPherson strut front and four-link independent rear with front and rear stabilizer bars Brakes Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and dynamic rear proportioning FUEL ECONOMY ESTIMATES (CITY / HWY MPG)3 112.3" Automatic transmission 20 / 29 20 / 28 57.6" COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE XE XR Acoustic laminated windshield and front door glass • • Automatic climate control — • Center console with automatic sliding tambour door, dual cupholders, sliding armrest, dual bin storage and 12-volt power outlet • • STEERING Convenience Package: remote vehicle start, heated front seats, universal home remote and auto-dimming 2,4 Type Hydraulic-assisted inside rearview mirror with compass display ° • rack and pinion Driver Information Center including oil-life monitor, personalization features and warnings • • Overall ratio 16.2:1 Enhanced Convenience Package: six-way adjustable power front passenger seat and power-adjustable pedals ° ° 2 Lock / lock turns 2.7 Floor mats with AURA embroidery, including front, rear and trunk mats ° ° Turning circle 40.4 ft. LED ambient interior illumination • • 59.9 " 5 Panoramic four-panel power roof ° ° Power height-adjustable driver’s seat with manual lumbar adjustment • • 2,6 Power sunroof ° ° Power windows with driver express-down and -up and power programmable door locks with anti-lockout • • 57.6" Preferred Package: eight-way adjustable power driver’s seat with lumbar adjustment, steering wheel mounted audio controls and outside heated power-adjustable mirrors ° • Premium Trim Package: leather-appointed seats, heated driver and front passenger seats, 2,7 leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob ° ° Rear seatbacks, 60 / 40-split folding with outboard adjustable head restraints • • Remote keyless entry with extended range • • Retained accessory power • • TAPshift manual shift control on steering wheel — • Tilt and telescoping adjustable steering wheel with cruise control and Driver Information Center buttons • • SAFETY AND SECURITY 70.3" 60.3" Automatic halogen headlamps and daytime running lamps • • Child-security rear door locks • • Dual-stage driver and front passenger air bags with Passenger Sensing System8 • • Energy-absorbing steering column • • Engine-immobilizing vehicle theft-deterrent feature • • WEIGHTS AND CAPACITIES XE XR INTERIOR DIMENSIONS (FRONT / REAR IN.) XE XR Front and outboard rear Head Curtain Side Air Bags8 • • Curb weight (lbs.) 3,578 3,660 Headroom 39.4 / 37.4 39.4 / 37.4 Height-adjustable front safety belts with pretensioners • • Passenger volume (cu. ft.) 97.7 97.7 Legroom 42.2 / 37.6 42.2 / 37.6 LED tail lamps and center high-mounted stop lamp • • Cargo-area volume (cu. ft.)1 14.9 14.9 Hip room 53.0 / 52.2 53.0 / 52.2 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH) in all rear seating positions • • OnStar® with one-year Safe & Sound Service Plan9 • • Fuel capacity (approx.