2009 Pontiac G8 Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis | Unitized steel |
| Production Years for Series | 2008 - |
| Weight | 3885 lbs | 1762.2 kg |
| MPG City | 17 |
| MPG Highway | 25 |
| Introduced At | 2007 Chicago |
| Engine [Optional Engines] | |
| Engine Configuration | V |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 3564.00 cc | 217.5 cu in. | 3.6 L. |
| Valves | 24 valves. 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Horsepower | 252.00 BHP (185.5 KW) @ 6300.00 RPM |
| Torque | 251.00 Ft-Lbs (340.4 NM) @ 3200.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 15.4 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 70.0 BHP / Liter |
| Redline | 6900 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Fuel Injected |
| Sequential Fuel Injection | |
| Block | Cast-Aluminum |
| Head | Aluminum |
| Ignition System | electronic individual coil-on-plug; individual cylinder knock control and extended-life platinum-tipped spark plugs |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 5 |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Hydra-Matic 5L40 | |
| Final Drive | 2.92 |
| Optional Transmission | |
| Gears | 6 |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Hydra-Matic 6L80 | |
| Final Drive | 2.92 |
| Optional Transmission | |
| Gears | 6 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| TR6060 | |
| Final Drive | 3.70 |
| Gear Ratios | |
| 1st Gear | 3.42 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.21 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.60 |
| 4th Gear | 1.00 |
| 5th Gear | 0.75 |
| Dimensions | |
| Cargo Volume | 17.50 cu. ft. |
| Interior Volume | 124.501 cu. ft. |
| Towing Capacity | 2000.001 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 Gal |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Exterior | |
| Length | 196.101 in | 4981 mm. |
| Width | 74.801 in | 1899.9 mm. |
| Height | 57.701 in | 1465.6 mm. |
| Wheelbase | 114.801 in | 2915.9 mm. |
| Front Track | 62.701 in | 1592.6 mm. |
| Rear Track | 63.301 in | 1607.8 mm. |
| Interior | |
| Front Headroom | 38.701 in | 983 mm. |
| Rear Headroom | 38.001 in | 965.2 mm. |
| Front Legroom | 42.201 in | 1071.9 mm. |
| Rear Legroom | 39.401 in | 1000.8 mm. |
| Front Hip Room | 56.71 in | 1440.4 mm. |
| Rear Hip Room | 58.01 in | 1473.5 mm. |
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.101 in | 1501.2 mm. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 59.101 in | 1501.2 mm. |
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| Suspension | |
| Suspension | Front : Multi-link MacPherson strut; direct-acting stabilizer bar; progressive-rate coil springs; fully adjustable camber, caster and toe Rear : Four-link independent; progressive-rate coil springs over shocks; stabilizer bar; fully adjustable camber and toe |
| Steering | |
| Rack and Pinion with Variable Power Assist | |
| Turns lock to lock | 2.80 |
| Turning Circle | 37.401 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Size | 11.731 in | 298 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size | 11.891 in | 302 mm. |
| Tires / Wheels | |
| Tires | P245/45R18 all-season |
| Wheels | 18 x 8-inch painted aluminum |
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