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Pontiac G8 Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$28,250 - $28,250
$31,755 - $31,755
$37,610 - $37,610
Invoice *$26,978 - $26,978
$30,326 - $30,326
$35,917 - $35,917
Engine3.6L V-6 256 HP
6.0L V-8 355 HP
6.2L V-8 415 HP
Transmission5-spd tip auto w/OD
6-spd tip auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd tip auto w/OD
Available:
6-spd man w/OD
Fuel Economy City17.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
13.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway25.0 mpg
24.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
  Powertrain  
Engine3.6L V-6 256 HP
6.0L V-8 355 HP
6.2L V-8 415 HP
Transmission5-spd tip auto w/OD
6-spd tip auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd tip auto w/OD
Available:
6-spd man w/OD
Battery600 amp with run down protection,
640 amp with run down protection,
640 amp with run down protection,
Axle Ratio2.92
2.92
3.27
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
regular unleaded
premium unleaded
Fuel Tank19.0 gal.
19.0 gal.
19.0 gal.
Exhaustdual stainless steel with polished tailpipe finish
dual stainless steel with polished tailpipe finish
dual stainless steel with polished tailpipe finish
Drive Typerear-wheel
rear-wheel
rear-wheel
Limited Slip DifferentialN/Alimited slip differential
limited slip differential
Traction ControlABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic StabilityStabiliTrak
StabiliTrak
StabiliTrak
Ridefirm
firm
sport
Front Suspensionstrut
strut
strut
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
Front Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Rear Suspensionmulti-link
multi-link
multi-link
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springscoil
coil
coil
Rear Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
Brakes4 wheel disc
4 wheel disc
Brembo 4 wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Wheels18.0 " silver alloy
18.0 " machined alloy
19.0 " polished forged alloy
Front TiresP245/45VR18.0BSW AS
P245/45VR18.0BSW AS
P245/40WR19.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheelcompact steel
N/AN/A
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity5
5
5
Front Seat Typesport
sport
sport
Heated Front SeatsAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
Front Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Front Armrestscenter
center
center
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls8-way (4-way power)
8-way (4-way power)
8-way (6-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls8-way (4-way power)
8-way (4-way power)
8-way (6-way power)
Rear Seatsbench
bench
bench
Rear Headrestsfixed
fixed
fixed
Rear Armrestscenter with pass-thru
center with pass-thru
center with pass-thru
Seat TrimStandard:
cloth
Available:
leather
Standard:
cloth
Available:
leather
cloth
Door Trimcloth
vinyl
vinyl
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Floor Matscarpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
Dashboard Insertmetal-look
metal-look
metal-look
Gear Shift Knob TrimAvailable:
leather
Available:
leather
leather
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofAvailable:
express open/close
Available:
express open/close
Available:
express open/close
Vanity Mirrorsdual illuminated
dual illuminated
dual illuminated
Rearview Mirrorday-night
day-night
day-night
Glove Boxlocking
locking
locking
Dome Lightfade
fade
fade
Reading LightsAvailable:
front
Available:
front
Available:
front
Floor Consolefull
full
full
Overhead Consolemini with storage,
mini with storage,
mini with storage,
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Instrument Panel Storagebin
bin
bin
Seatback Storage2
2
2
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Cargo Floor Trimcarpeted
carpeted
carpeted
Trunk Lid TrimN/Acarpet
carpet
Cargo Netcargo net
cargo net
cargo net
Cargo Tie Downscargo tie downs
cargo tie downs
cargo tie downs
Cargo Lightcargo light
cargo light
cargo light
Air CompressorN/Aair compressor
air compressor
Front Air Conditioningmanual
dual zone front
dual zone front
Climate ControlAvailable:
automatic air conditioning
automatic air conditioning
automatic air conditioning
Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
RadioStandard:
XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel Controlsradio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
CDin-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted 6-disc
in-dash mounted 6-disc
MP3 PlayerAvailable:
MP3 decoder
MP3 decoder
MP3 decoder
Speakers7 Blaupunkt
11 Blaupunkt
11 Blaupunkt
AmplifierAvailable:
230W amplifier
230W amplifier
230W amplifier
Equalizerautomatic
automatic
automatic
Radio Theft DeterrentTHEFTLOCK
THEFTLOCK
THEFTLOCK
Antennaintegrated roof
integrated roof
integrated roof
Cruise Controlcruise control
cruise control
cruise control
Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entrykeyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Releasepower
power
power
Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Fuel Filler Door Releasefuel filler door release
fuel filler door release
fuel filler door release
Power Outlets2
2
2
Driver Foot Restdriver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
Retained Accessory Powerretained accessory power
retained accessory power
retained accessory power
Emergency SOSOnStar
OnStar
OnStar
Internet Accessinternet access
internet access
internet access
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Oil Pressure Gaugeoil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
Volt Gaugevoltmeter gauge
voltmeter gauge
voltmeter gauge
Clockin-dash
in-dash
in-dash
Compasscompass
compass
compass
Exterior TemperatureAvailable:
exterior temperature
exterior temperature
exterior temperature
Systems Monitorsystems monitor
systems monitor
systems monitor
Check Controlredundant digital speedometer
redundant digital speedometer
redundant digital speedometer
Trip Computertrip computer
trip computer
trip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Steering Wheeltelescopic tilt
telescopic tilt
telescopic tilt sport
Steering Wheel MaterialAvailable:
leather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
Front Windowspower
power
power
Rear Windowspower
power
power
1-Touch Opendriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Tinted Windowslight
light
light
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Speed Sensitve Wipersspeed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
Sun Visor Stripsun visor strip
sun visor strip
sun visor strip
Rear Defrosterrear defroster
rear defroster
rear defroster
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Daytime Running Lightsdaytime running lights
daytime running lights
daytime running lights
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbagseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Overhead Airbagcurtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Ignition Disableignition disable
ignition disable
ignition disable
Panic Alarmpanic alarm
panic alarm
panic alarm
Tracker Systemtracker system
tracker system
tracker system
Security Systemsecurity system
security system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
Exterior Length196.1 "
196.1 "
196.1 "
Exterior Width74.8 "
74.8 "
74.8 "
Exterior Height57.7 "
57.7 "
57.7 "
Wheelbase115 "
115 "
115 "
Front Tread63 "
63 "
63 "
Rear Tread63 "
63 "
63 "
Turning Radius18.7 '
18.7 '
18.7 '
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating6,350 lbs.
5,130 lbs.
5,130 lbs.
Curb Weight3,885 lbs.
3,995 lbs.
4,050 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight2,000 lbs.
2,000 lbs.
2,000 lbs.
Front Legroom42.2 "
42.2 "
42.2 "
Rear Legroom39.4 "
39.4 "
39.4 "
Front Headroom38.7 "
38.7 "
38.7 "
Rear Headroom38.0 "
38.0 "
38.0 "
Front Hiproom56.7 "
56.7 "
56.7 "
Rear Hiproom58.0 "
58.0 "
58.0 "
Front Shoulder Room59.1 "
59.1 "
59.1 "
Rear Shoulder Room59.1 "
59.1 "
59.1 "
Passenger Volume124 cu.ft.
124 cu.ft.
124 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume17.5 cu.ft.
17.5 cu.ft.
17.5 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Rear Spoilerlip
lip
lip
Bumpersbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Rocker Panel Extensionsrocker panel extensions
rocker panel extensions
rocker panel extensions
Grille Moldingsblack w/chrome surround
black w/chrome surround
black w/chrome surround
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual power remote,
dual power remote,
dual power remote,
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
Major Components60/100,000
60/100,000
60/100,000
Rust Through72/100,000
72/100,000
72/100,000
Roadside Assistance60/100,000
60/100,000
60/100,000


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