2009 Saturn Vue
US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
The 2009 Saturn Vue is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder, 3.6L 6-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Economy
- 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder, 3.6L 6-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 2.4 L to 3.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 4 to 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
8 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- Vue AWD · 3.5L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Vue AWD · 3.6L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Vue AWD · 3.6L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Vue FWD · 2.4L · FWD · 4-speed automatic
- Vue FWD · 3.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Vue FWD · 3.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Vue Hybrid · 2.4L · FWD · 4-speed automatic · Hybrid
- Vue Hybrid · 3.6L · FWD · automatic · Hybrid
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 9, 2026.
08V616000: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
GM IS RECALLING 2,149 MY 2009 SATURN VUE VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT RIGHT AND/OR LEFT FRONT STEERING KNUCKLE. AS A RESULT OF THE INCORRECT KNUCKLE AND RESULTING INADEQUATE CLEARANCE, THE TIE ROD BALL STUD COULD PULL OUT OF, OR FRACTURE, THE TIE ROD HOUSING. THIS COULD CAUSE THE TIE ROD TO SEPARATE FROM THE KNUCKLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING KNUCKLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING KNUCKLE(S) AND TIE ROD(S). THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876 OR THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT <A…
Reported November 24, 2008. View on NHTSA
08V470000: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
GM IS RECALLING 42,408 MY 2008-2009 SATURN VUE VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE NUT SECURING THE POWER STEERING LINE TO THE POWER STEERING PUMP MAY LOOSEN. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, THERE MAY BE A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE NUT SECURING THE POWER STEERING LINE TO THE POWER STEERING PUMP. IF THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF A FLUID LEAK, DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE NUT. IF A FLUID LEAK IS PRESENT, DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE NUT AND CHECK THE FLUID…
Reported September 17, 2008. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 8, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 8, 2026
Data verified: November 8, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2009 Saturn Vue have?
Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder, 3.6L 6-cylinder, 2.4L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Saturn Vue?
Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2009 Saturn Vue front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2009 Saturn Vue?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 9, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.