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Saturn · model year 2010
2010 Saturn Outlook FWD
SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
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The CarCody take
The 2010 Saturn Outlook FWD is a gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive, a 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine, and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its EPA combined rating is 19 MPG, with 17 MPG city and 24 MPG highway. EPA estimates annual fuel cost at $3,550, while tailpipe emissions measure 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile.
Good to know
- Front-wheel-drive SUV layout
- 3.6-liter six-cylinder gasoline engine
- 24 MPG highway rating
- Six-speed automatic transmission
Watch for
- 19 MPG combined fuel economy
- 17 MPG city rating
- EPA annual fuel cost of $3,550
- 467.74 g of CO2 per mile
Who it suits. Drivers wanting a gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive Owners whose routes include more highway driving Buyers comfortable budgeting $3,550 a year for fuel
The 2010 Saturn Outlook FWD is a gasoline SUV for buyers comfortable with a 19-MPG combined rating. Its front-wheel-drive layout, 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine, and six-speed automatic give it a clear mechanical setup. The bigger consideration is operating cost: EPA puts yearly fuel expense at $3,550. City driving is rated at 17 MPG, while highway trips reach 24 MPG.
What it is
This 2010 Saturn Outlook is a sport utility vehicle with front-wheel drive. It uses gasoline and a 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The figure to watch is 19 MPG combined. That rating describes its overall EPA fuel-use result across city and highway driving.
The numbers
The Outlook returns 17 MPG in city driving and 24 MPG on the highway. The 7-MPG gap shows how much driving conditions affect its fuel use.
Its EPA class is Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, matching the front-wheel-drive layout.
What it costs to run
EPA estimates yearly fuel cost at $3,550. Your actual bill will change with fuel prices and miles driven, but the estimate gives a clear starting point for budgeting.
Tailpipe emissions are 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile.
How it compares
Within its own EPA figures, highway travel is more efficient than city travel: 24 MPG versus 17 MPG. The combined result settles at 19 MPG.
For context on the make, see Saturn cars.
Who it suits
The Outlook fits a driver looking for a gasoline SUV with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission.
It makes the most sense for someone who can work with a 19-MPG combined rating and an EPA annual fuel-cost estimate of $3,550.
Trade-offs
The 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine and SUV body come with moderate fuel use: 17 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway.
Front-wheel drive defines this version rather than another drive layout. Its gasoline powertrain also means fuel stops are part of the running-cost picture.
Verdict
Choose the 2010 Saturn Outlook FWD if an SUV body, gasoline power, and front-wheel drive match your needs. The key ownership figure is 19 combined MPG, supported by 17 city and 24 highway. Budget around $3,550 in EPA-estimated annual fuel cost, and expect 467.74 grams of tailpipe CO2 per mile. It is a straightforward fit for drivers who accept those running numbers in exchange for this drivetrain and body style.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 19 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 24 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,550
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 468 g per mile
- Model year
- 2010
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.6 L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic 6-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What fuel economy does the 2010 Saturn Outlook FWD get?
It is rated at 19 MPG combined, with 17 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel each year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $3,550.
What engine and transmission does it use?
The Outlook FWD has a 3.6-liter six-cylinder gasoline engine and a six-speed automatic transmission.
Is the 2010 Outlook all-wheel drive?
No. This model uses front-wheel drive and is classified by the EPA as Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD.
How much CO2 does it emit?
Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 467.74 grams per mile.
What kind of vehicle is the Outlook FWD?
It is a 2010 Saturn sport utility vehicle powered by gasoline.
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