2003 Saturn L specs & colors
4dr Car
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Gray
Black
Ash
Packages
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Mid-size |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Size | 16 x -TBD- in |
| Front Wheel Size | 15 x -TBD- in |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Rear Wheel Size | 15 x -TBD- in |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | N/A |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | N/A |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 135 @ 5200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 142 @ 4400 |
| Engine Type | Gas L4 |
| Displacement | 2.2L/134 |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 486.70 mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 23 MPG |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| Cruising Range - City | 361.10 mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 31 MPG |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | N/A |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 4.50 |
| Trans Type | 5 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | w/OD |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.89 |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.18 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.76 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.38 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.70 |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Indep. Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.3 x 1.0 in |
| Brake ABS System | Not Available |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | Not Available in |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 15.7 gal |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.9 |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 15.7 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 36.6 ft |
| Spare Tire Size | T115/70R16 |
| Rear Tire Size | P195/65R15 |
| Front Tire Size | P195/65R15 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 1000 lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | N/A lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 150 lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 2989 lbs |
| Trunk Volume | 17.5 ft³ |
| Height, Overall | 56.4 in |
| Front Head Room | 39.3 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Track Width, Front | 59.8 in |
| Front Hip Room | 51.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 68.5 in |
| Second Head Room | 38.0 in |
| Passenger Volume | 96.9 ft³ |
| Track Width, Rear | 59.4 in |
| Second Hip Room | 54.0 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Front Leg Room | 42.3 in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 56.1 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.7 in |
| Second Leg Room | 35.4 in |
| Length, Overall | 190.4 in |
| City 23/hwy 31 (2.2L engine/5-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Automatic halogen projector low beams w/reflector-optic high beam headlamps | Standard |
| Independent MacPherson strut front suspension | Standard |
| 5-MPH front/rear bumpers w/color-keyed fascias | Standard |
| Safety tempered side/rear window glass | Standard |
| Child security rear door locks | Standard |
| Rear window defogger w/timer | Standard |
| Front wheel drive | Standard |
| Daytime running lamps | Standard |
| Front seat manual 3-point safety belt system w/load-limiting retractor | Standard |
| Galvanized-steel hood, roof, quarter-panels, trunklid | Standard |
| Emergency trunk release handle | Standard |
| Pwr-assisted ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes | Standard |
| Daytime running lamps | Standard |
| 3-point manual lap-shoulder safety-belt system for center rear seat | Standard |
| CFC-free air conditioning w/dust & pollen filtration system | Standard |
| Intermittent windshield wipers | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger airbags | Standard |
| Energy absorbing instrument panel for driver/front passenger | Standard |
| Independent multi-link w/shock/spring module rear suspension | Standard |
| LEV certified (2.2L engine/5-speed manual trans) | Standard |
| Front/rear energy absorbing crumple zones | Standard |
| Remote hood & trunk release | Standard |
| Instrument panel gauges-inc: 130 MPH speedometer w/digital trip odometer, 8000 RPM tachometer, oil-life monitor, coolant temp, fuel level | Standard |
| Breakaway inside day/night rearview mirror | Standard |
| Pwr windows w/driver-side express down & rear disable | Standard |
| Front head curtain side airbags | Standard |
| Front/rear stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Cloth multi-adjustable front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints | Standard |
| ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc-inc: digital clock & 6-speakers | Standard |
| P195/65R15 touring SBR tires | Standard |
| Brushed metallic interior accents | Standard |
| Engine-immobilizing anti-theft system | Standard |
| Manual lap-shoulder safety belts in outboard rear seat positions | Standard |
| Polymer front fenders, door panels & bumper facias | Standard |
| Warning lights-inc: low fuel, low brake fluid, low washer fluid, airbags, driver safety belt, battery, oil pressure & check engine | Standard |
| Tilt steering wheel | Standard |
| Modified spaceframe w/front/rear vibration-isolating subframes | Standard |
| 2.2L (134) DOHC SPFI 16-valve L4 alloy engine | Standard |
| T115/70R16 compact spare tire | Standard |
| Center console armrest w/storage area | Standard |
| Saturn security system-inc: automatic pwr door locks, anti-lockout feature, remote keyless entry system w/alarm activation, panic/alert button feature, trunklid release | Standard |
| Energy absorbing knee bolsters for driver/front passenger | Standard |
| Rear seat anti-submarining ramps | Standard |
| Trunklid chrome trim | Standard |
| Center storage console w/cup holders & front/rear 12-volt pwr outlets | Standard |
| Warning chimes-inc: headlamps-on, key-in-ignition, driver safety belt, door open, parking brake on | Standard |
| Side-impact protection-inc: front/rear door & B-pillar energy absorbing padding, high-strength steel side-impact door beams, reinforced side pillars & underbody | Standard |
| 15" steel wheels w/full wheel covers | Standard |
| Lower Anchorages & Top Tethers for Children (LATCH) | Standard |
| Electronic cruise control | Standard |
| Energy absorbing steering column | Standard |
| Full stainless steel exhaust | Standard |
| Dual color-keyed exterior pwr mirrors | Standard |
| 60/40 split folding rear seats | Standard |
| 15.7 gallon fuel tank | Standard |
| Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/4th & 5th gear OD | Standard |
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