By Nick Aziz
Monday, Apr 30th, 2007 @ 11:38 am

General Motors has announced pricing for its 2008 Saturn Vue crossover, with a base price $3295 higher than the old model. Priced at $21,395, the Vue is priced directly against the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 , Automotive News reported.

GM’s global vehicle chief engineer told Automotive News the price increase reflects added value. “Keep in mind that the previous model had a smaller four-cylinder engine with a manual transmission,” he said. An automatic gearbox and more powerful engine are standard for 2008.

Its nearest America, rival, however, is slightly cheaper. Starting at $19,985, the Ford Escape manages to undercut the new Vue, but the Saturn has generally been better received by the media and.

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