Shopping on line can be easy, simple and save you lots of money. It can also take a lot of your time, frustrate you, and result in unwanted purchases. Now the same can be said for regular high street shopping, but with the vast opportunity presented by the Internet it will pay you to spend a few minutes reading this and understanding how to better optimize your Saturn Sky shopping experience:

1. Compare - without doubt the biggest advantage that the Saturn Sky offers shoppers today is the ability to compare thousands of Saturn Sky at a time. This is a great thing, but not necessarily all the time! Too much can be daunting at times so take advantage of the great comparison sites and where possible let them do the hard work for you.

2. Research - if it has been said it will be on the internet. Ignorance is no longer a justifiable reason for buying the wrong thing. Take the time to research in detail everything that you could possible want to know about

3. Testimonials - don't know anybody that has bought a Saturn Sky? Wrong! If the Saturn Sky is good the internet will let you know. Use the Internet as a friend and get testimonials before you buy.

4. Questions - Got a question about Saturn Sky then search the Forums, FAQ's, Blogs etc. Don't be afraid to ask .....

5. Reputation - Never heard of the company selling Saturn Sky? Don't worry, no reason why you should know every company in the world, but you know someone that does! Use the internet to find out what people are saying about Saturn Sky and build up a picture of their reputation for sales, returns, customer service, delivery etc.

6. Returns - still worried that even after all of the above your Saturn Sky wont be what you want? Check out the returns policy. There is so much competition now that someone, somewhere is bound to offer the terms that you are comfortable with.

7. Feedback - happy with your Saturn Sky then let people know, after all you are depending on others people input in your buying decision, so why not give a little back.

8. Security - check for the yellow padlock on the Saturn Sky site before you buy, and the s after http:/ /i.e. https:// = a secure site

9. Contact - got a question about Saturn Sky, or want to leave a comment then check out the sites contact page. Reputable companies have them and respond.

10. Payment - ready to pay for your Saturn Sky, then use your credit card or PayPal! Be aware of companies that don't accept them, there may be genuine reasons but given the huge amount of choice you have when buying online there is no reason at all not to buy via credit card or PayPal.

{{Infobox Automobile|image = |name = Saturn Sky|aka = Opel GT#Modern Opel GT
Daewoo G2X|manufacturer = Saturn Corporation|production = 2007-present|layout = [FR layout|body_style = 2-door [convertible|wheelbase = |length = |width = |height = |weight = 1334 kg (2940 lb)|assembly = [Wilmington, Delaware
[Pontiac Solstice [GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4
2.0 L GM Ecotec engine#LNF Straight-4
177 Horsepower
Turbocharged 260 Horsepower (Red Line)||260 hp (194 Watt)||260 ft·lbf (353 N·m)] Aisin AR5 transmission manual transmission
5-speed GM 5L40 transmission automatic transmission|designer = Franz von Holzhausen-->The Saturn Sky is the first ever roadster from the Saturn Corporation marque of United States automaker General Motors. It was released in the first quarter of 2006 as a 2007 model. It uses the GM Kappa platform automobile platform shared with the Pontiac Solstice. The Sky concept was shown at the 2005 North American International Auto Show, with the production version following at the 2006 show. It is built at GM's Wilmington, Delaware plant, alongside the Solstice and the Opel GT#Modern Opel GT. The Sky features 18 Inch (457 Millimeter) wheels and a 2.4 Liter GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4 engine that produces 177 Horsepower (132 Watt) as well as an all-new I-4 2.0L direct injected turbocharged engine that makes . manual transmission and automatic transmissions are available, both with five gears.

The styling for the Sky, penned by Franz von Holzhausen, is based on the United Kingdom Vauxhall VX Lightning design. It is available in some European markets as the Opel GT#Modern Opel GT. The Solstice, Sky, and GT are built in Delaware. A rebadged version named the Daewoo G2X was unveiled as a concept vehicle for the South Korean market in 2006. The production version will be released in August 2007. The aggressive styling has garnered praise as a welcome departure from the typical, conservative "Saturn look".

The Sky is priced at US$25,595 and the Sky Red Line at US$29,795 with a five-speed manual transmission. A model equipped with a five-speed automatic will cost US$26,175.

{] GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4||177 hp (132 kW)||170 ft·lbf (230 N·m) ||rowspan=2|5-speed Aisin AR transmission manual (Optional 5-speed GM 5L40 transmission automatic)|-|Red Line||2.0 L GM Ecotec engine#LNF Straight-4||260 hp (194 kW)||260 ft·lbf (353 N·m)|}

Specifications In the June 2006 issue of Car and Driver Magazine, a test of the 2007 Saturn Sky posted numbers that are respectable in the sports convertible market, but are not as quick as those of its GM Kappa platform sister, the Pontiac Solstice, or the Mazda MX-5.

Base Model Specifications:

Red Line Specifications:

Red Line A Red Line model of the Sky was introduced on April 11, 2006 at the New York Auto Show. It uses the same 260 hp (194 kW) Turbocharger Ecotec engine as the Solstice GXP, as well as the same standard 5-speed Aisin manual transmission. An automatic transmission is optional.

The Red Line receives a standard torque-sensing limited-slip differential, standard StabiliTrak stability control, and an enhanced sport suspension over the standard Sky (currently available as a dealer-add on for regular Skys). Other exterior enhancements include dual exhausts, 18 inch wheels, and a specific front fascia modeled for the Red Line. On the inside the Red Line will receive a special leather wrapped steering wheel with audio controls, special embroidery on the seats and floormats, metallic door sill covers and stainless steel pedals, special tachometer and gauges, and a digital boost gauge in the Driver Information Center.

Prices start at $29,795 for the Red Line model, which started shipping in the third quarter of 2006.

Mallett V8 conversion Mallett Cars says it will offer a limited-production run of the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky with V8 engines.

The company, an Ohio conversion firm that specializes in high-performance versions of the Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CTS-V, is customizing the roadsters with the 6.0L GM LS engine#LS2 and the latest most powerful GM engine, the 7.0L GM LS engine#LS7. The LS2 makes and of torque, while the LS7 makes and of torque. At the highest end Mallett also offers a turbocharged LS7 engine that puts out at the crankshaft and at the rear wheels.

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{{Infobox Automobile|image = |name = Saturn Sky|aka = Opel GT#Modern Opel GT
Daewoo G2X|manufacturer = Saturn Corporation|production = 2007-present|layout = [FR layout|body_style = 2-door [convertible|wheelbase = |length = |width = |height = |weight = 1334 kg (2940 lb)|assembly = [Wilmington, Delaware
[Pontiac Solstice [GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4
2.0 L GM Ecotec engine#LNF Straight-4
177 Horsepower
Turbocharged 260 Horsepower (Red Line)||260 hp (194 Watt)||260 ft·lbf (353 N·m)] Aisin AR5 transmission manual transmission
5-speed GM 5L40 transmission automatic transmission|designer = Franz von Holzhausen-->The Saturn Sky is the first ever roadster from the Saturn Corporation marque of United States automaker General Motors. It was released in the first quarter of 2006 as a 2007 model. It uses the GM Kappa platform automobile platform shared with the Pontiac Solstice. The Sky concept was shown at the 2005 North American International Auto Show, with the production version following at the 2006 show. It is built at GM's Wilmington, Delaware plant, alongside the Solstice and the Opel GT#Modern Opel GT. The Sky features 18 Inch (457 Millimeter) wheels and a 2.4 Liter GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4 engine that produces 177 Horsepower (132 Watt) as well as an all-new I-4 2.0L direct injected turbocharged engine that makes . manual transmission and automatic transmissions are available, both with five gears.

The styling for the Sky, penned by Franz von Holzhausen, is based on the United Kingdom Vauxhall VX Lightning design. It is available in some European markets as the Opel GT#Modern Opel GT. The Solstice, Sky, and GT are built in Delaware. A rebadged version named the Daewoo G2X was unveiled as a concept vehicle for the South Korean market in 2006. The production version will be released in August 2007. The aggressive styling has garnered praise as a welcome departure from the typical, conservative "Saturn look".

The Sky is priced at US$25,595 and the Sky Red Line at US$29,795 with a five-speed manual transmission. A model equipped with a five-speed automatic will cost US$26,175.

{] GM Ecotec engine#LE5 Straight-4||177 hp (132 kW)||170 ft·lbf (230 N·m) ||rowspan=2|5-speed Aisin AR transmission manual (Optional 5-speed GM 5L40 transmission automatic)|-|Red Line||2.0 L GM Ecotec engine#LNF Straight-4||260 hp (194 kW)||260 ft·lbf (353 N·m)|}

Specifications In the June 2006 issue of Car and Driver Magazine, a test of the 2007 Saturn Sky posted numbers that are respectable in the sports convertible market, but are not as quick as those of its GM Kappa platform sister, the Pontiac Solstice, or the Mazda MX-5.

Base Model Specifications:

Red Line Specifications:

Red Line A Red Line model of the Sky was introduced on April 11, 2006 at the New York Auto Show. It uses the same 260 hp (194 kW) Turbocharger Ecotec engine as the Solstice GXP, as well as the same standard 5-speed Aisin manual transmission. An automatic transmission is optional.

The Red Line receives a standard torque-sensing limited-slip differential, standard StabiliTrak stability control, and an enhanced sport suspension over the standard Sky (currently available as a dealer-add on for regular Skys). Other exterior enhancements include dual exhausts, 18 inch wheels, and a specific front fascia modeled for the Red Line. On the inside the Red Line will receive a special leather wrapped steering wheel with audio controls, special embroidery on the seats and floormats, metallic door sill covers and stainless steel pedals, special tachometer and gauges, and a digital boost gauge in the Driver Information Center.

Prices start at $29,795 for the Red Line model, which started shipping in the third quarter of 2006.

Mallett V8 conversion Mallett Cars says it will offer a limited-production run of the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky with V8 engines.

The company, an Ohio conversion firm that specializes in high-performance versions of the Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CTS-V, is customizing the roadsters with the 6.0L GM LS engine#LS2 and the latest most powerful GM engine, the 7.0L GM LS engine#LS7. The LS2 makes and of torque, while the LS7 makes and of torque. At the highest end Mallett also offers a turbocharged LS7 engine that puts out at the crankshaft and at the rear wheels.

See also

External links



 

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