General Motors has announced the starting price tag of $22,695 for the 2007 Aura Green Line hybrid thereby making it the lowest-priced hybrid on the market for 2007. Moreover, it has also made the grades for $1,300 tax credit.
Saturn General Manager Jill Lajdziak said:
The Aura Green Line is a great value among the hybrids in the mid-size car segment. With a starting sticker price over $2,000 less than any mid-sized hybrid sedan and a $1,300 tax credit, it makes true hybrid fuel savings available to more people than ever before.
The hybrid Aura mates a 2.4L engine to an electric motor to offer 164 HP and 159 lb.-ft. of torque with 28 mpg city and 35 mpg highway fuel economy rating.
The 2007 Aura Green Line hybrids have started coming to the Saturn retail facilities.
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Comments
Well, the Aura hybrid is $100 less than the Prius, but the Prius save enough in gas in just a year to pay that difference.
Oops! Toyota recently announced a price reduction on the Prius, it is now in the same price range. Looks like the Saturn Aura won’t cut into Prius sales anytime soon...
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